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    Scopes Monkey Trial

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    Over many years, the controversy between Evolution and Creationism has taken on a whole new perspective. John Scopes, a young high school substitute teacher, was charged with illegally teaching the theory known as evolution in 1925. During this time, Creationism was mainly taught in all schools. This theory that God created the world and all life within it. At this point in time, Evolution has dominated our curriculum, it is the process by which living organisms evolve and adapt (“Introduction”)…

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    Is Evolution Wrong

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    Creationists say that the earth is only 10,000 years old. These two sides obviously clash…

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    The Collapse of Evolution The collapse of Evolution by Scott M. Huse is a book on the controversial evolution vs creation debate. It is not meant to be a tiring effort on Biblical creationism or a detailed refutation of evolution; however, the evidence provided within its pages easily destroys the evolutionary theory. Huse moves swiftly from one line of reasoning or amount of evidence to the next. This style makes the book very readable as the reader isn’t bogged down in little details or…

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    respectful worlds. But one rivalry has existed for centuries, one that seems mankind will never see the end of: creationism vs. evolution. Since its discovery, evolution has battled creation and religion winning the support of many individuals every passing day. One famous battle amongst the two is known as the Scopes Monkey Trial. Where a key question sprouted in its aftermath: should creationism be taught in schools? The answer should be a universal yes, but many do not believe so. The Scopes…

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    since it is over 3,400 years old, and written over a period of 1400 to 1800 years by more than 40 different authors. The Bible has some historical truth to it, but the theory of creationism has none. The theory is not even a legitimate hypothesis. A scientific hypothesis must be testable and falsifiable, and creationism isn’t either. If the Garden of Eden is where humanity was formed, then where is the radiance of human life from that point? There…

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    : When talking about the Old Earth, scientist believe that earth is about 4.5 billion years old. Most Young Earth Creationist Christians believe in a young earth which, based on the historical accounts of the Bible, believe the earth to be roughly 16 thousand years old. Both Young Earth and Old Earth Creationism focuses on the narrative of Genesis 1 and 2. Unlike New Earth Creation theorist Old Earth Creation theorist use the seven days of creation as the framework for the world was created. The…

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    Intelligent Design

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    numerous Dover science teachers, the court soon concluded that the “intelligent designed” was no other than the Christian God. Thus, the mere implication of a supernatural entity, coupled with the evidence linking ID to earlier attempts to institute creationism, would be enough to warrant unconstitutional status under the Establishment…

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    Creation Creationism, the perspective that the universe and all it 's inhabitants were created out of nothing by God (Triune God), or at least by an intelligent designer (ID). There are three approaches to creation, biblical creationism, scientific creationism, and scientific biblical creationism. In biblical creationism approach, the word of Bible is the sole source used to defend creation. In the exact opposite…

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    and creationism into their curriculum should be required to. There are many people in the scientific community that regard creationism and intelligent design as pseudoscience. They believe this because they claim there is a lack of scientific proof for both theories and an abundance for their own. However, Creationism and Intelligent Design both have evidences for their legitimacy. The Virginia Board of Education (VBOE) and National Center for Science Education (NCSE) want to see creationism and…

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    did your biology class emphasize a) evolution but not creationism, b) creationism but not evolution, c) both evolution and creationism or d) neither evolution nor creationism? “(Moore 2007) Fifty-one percent of public high school attendees reported that they learned that creationism is a scientific alternative to evolution. While on the other hand fifty-three percent of high school students that attended a private school was taught that creationism is more a religious idea than a scientific…

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