

#78: Fundamentalism on Trial
Aug 29, 2023
Dive into the historical clash between faith and science, exploring the Scopes Trial's pivotal role in shaping modern evangelicalism. Discover how the 1920s cultural upheaval influenced religious identities and led to today’s political entanglements. The courtroom tension unfolds as innovative strategies and bold moves change the narrative. Finally, unravel the complexities of contemporary perceptions of evangelicalism, tying back to its fundamentalist roots. Get ready for a thought-provoking journey through American history!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Scopes Trial: Clash of Faith and Science
02:26 • 20min
The Trial of Modernity: The 1920s in America
22:10 • 8min
The Strategic Maneuver of Closing Arguments in a Landmark Trial
30:26 • 4min
The Courtroom Clash: Faith vs. Science
34:09 • 13min
Evangelicalism and Its Modern Perception
47:06 • 3min