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Edward J. LarsonSummer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Compare and contrast Bryan and Darrow’s points of view regarding evolution. What role did their opinions on evolution play in their political views on public education?
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How did Christian scientists reconcile Darwinism with a Christian world view/traditional Christian doctrines?
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What were the various theories of evolution at the time of the Scopes trial? How did they arise?
