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The Scopes Trial in History and Folklore at CLE Lecture Hall
Set in the unlikely hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee in the summer of 1925, the Scopes trial focused on evolution, but it ignited a broader, increasingly complex debate about the tension between science and religion that continues a century later – fundamentalism versus modernity, majority rule versus individual rights, school curriculum and textbook content, reproductive rights, LBGTQ+ protections, the role of government in public health, and climate science.
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