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The New Face Of Creationism: The Establishment Clause And The Latest Efforts To Suppress Evolution In Public Schools, Deborah A. Reule Nov 2001

The New Face Of Creationism: The Establishment Clause And The Latest Efforts To Suppress Evolution In Public Schools, Deborah A. Reule

Vanderbilt Law Review

Over seventy-five years after the impassioned debate be- tween William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow echoed through a hot Tennessee courtroom, the controversial confrontation over science, religion, law, and education can still be heard in legislative halls, courtrooms, schools, and homes across the nation. The now infamous "Scopes Monkey Trial" of 19253 brought the debate between religious fundamentalism and modern day scientific theory to the forefront and sparked twenty state legislatures to consider measures to prohibit the teaching of evolution in public schools. Nearly a century later, the dispute rages on. Twenty states considered anti-evolution measures in both the 1920s …


Prayer In Public Schools After Santa Fe Independent School District, Mark W. Cordes Jan 2001

Prayer In Public Schools After Santa Fe Independent School District, Mark W. Cordes

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Proper Role Of Religion In The Public Schools: Equal Access Instead Of Official Indoctrination, James L. Underwood Jan 2001

The Proper Role Of Religion In The Public Schools: Equal Access Instead Of Official Indoctrination, James L. Underwood

Villanova Law Review

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Religion, Establishment, And The Northwest Ordinance: A Closer Look At An Accommodationist Argument, Thomas Nathan Peters Jan 2001

Religion, Establishment, And The Northwest Ordinance: A Closer Look At An Accommodationist Argument, Thomas Nathan Peters

Kentucky Law Journal

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