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Introduction: The Debate Over Origins: Creationism or Evolution? |
| Section: MODERN THOUGHT / THE DEBATE OVER ORIGINS: CREATIONISM OR EVOLUTION? |
| Author: Editor |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/1996 |
| Size: 517 Words, 3,253 Characters |
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Ever since the publication of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species in 1859, the theory of evolution has provoked widespread and often bitter controversy. In 1925, the state of Tennessee forbade the teaching of evolution in public schools, leading to the infamous Scopes trial. Today this controversy over evolution continues, breaking into public consciousness especially in local school districts, where oppo...
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...rsus evolutionism as it occurs in public schools.
Our goal is to present an exchange that will be helpful to educators, teachers, and laymen, raising the discussion to a higher level and avoiding the tendentiousness and sloppiness that are so prevalent in discussions of this topic. Perhaps such changes can help bring about accommodation where before there was only rancor and recrimination.
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