Doubletake: Evidence Unseen

In this discussion, Edward Larson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor of law and history at Pepperdine University, dives into the historical significance of the Scopes trial. He sheds light on the cultural clash between science and religion, illustrating how a minor misdemeanor turned into a national debate on evolution. Larson critiques media portrayals of the trial and discusses the philosophical implications of creation in biblical texts. Furthermore, he emphasizes the need for a balanced educational approach to evolutionary theory, highlighting its shortcomings.