Fundamentalism Characterized by the belief in a literal, or word for word, interpretation of The Bible.
A struggle between science and fundamentalism
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Fundamentalism and moderism
The Scopes Trial represented a clash between rural fundamentalism and urban modernism. -NOVANET
The Scopes Trial represented a clash between rural fundamentalism and urban modernism. -NOVANET
How did the outcome of the scope trial affect the teaching of science in school?
One of the challenges to religious fundamentalism in the 1920s was the Scopes Monkey Trial, where the teaching of evolution in public schools clashed with the belief in creationism. This trial highlighted the tensions between science and religion and raised questions about the role of religion in education and society.
the scopes trial
The Scope trial was about the decision to allow the teaching of evolution in schools.
The conflict between the teaching of evolution and religious fundamentalism was brought to a head primarily due to the theory of evolution challenging literal interpretations of religious texts, particularly regarding the origin of life and humans. This conflict was further fueled by the growing influence of scientific advancement and education, as well as the rise of fundamentalist movements seeking to defend traditional religious beliefs.
Rhea County Courthouse in Dayton, Tennessee.
Many joined a religious movement known as Fundamentalism. Fundamentalist believed in Creationism, that God created the world as described in the Bible.