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Monkey Business At The K.S.T.C., Donald W. Viney
Monkey Business At The K.S.T.C., Donald W. Viney
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In 1925 students at the Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburg, Kansas, inspired by the Scopes trial in Dayton, Tennessee and encouraged by their Civics professor John Scott, planned to hold a "mock monkey trial" in the downtown courthouse in Pittsburg. This PowerPoint tells the story.
Role Models In The Creation/Evolution Controversy, Donald W. Viney
Role Models In The Creation/Evolution Controversy, Donald W. Viney
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The Creation/Evolution controversy, as it is presented in popular literature, often reinforces the idea of a warfare between science and religion. The purposes of this paper are, first, to unravel some of the strands of argument that lend support to the warfare motif and, second to demonstrate that the intellectual landscape since Darwin does not support a view that would make evolution and creation irreconcilable hypotheses.