John Thomas Scopes 'Religion-Fundamentalism'
Religion- fundamentalism, the scopes trial notes-----Tiffany Blincoe
picture C.Fundamentalism: 3.strict adherence to any set of basic ideas or principles: the fundamentalism of the extreme conservatives.
Picture A. The scopes trial- A high school teacher by the name of John Thomas Scopes was charged and fined because he had started teaching his students of evolution theory. By teaching evolution theory, the idea that mankind had descended from apes and evolved throughout time, he was therefore denying the biblical stories of creationism. It doesn’t seem like a big deal at all except that at this time the Butlers Act was taking place which forbid exactly was Mr. scopes taught.
As the trial went on, many of his student willfully
testified against him. After the long process of defending himself, he was charged and fined of $100. From that point on the evolution section was out of every textbook in Dayton, Tennessee.
Picture B. religion is a cultural system of ethics, world views, social behaviors. 84% of the world is associated with one religion type. Some of the most common are: Christian, catholic , islam, hinduism, buddhism. Having a religion to refer to, to people’s everyday life gives them a calming sanctuary. They believe that their religion has life figured out for them and there is no need to stray from their worships path. i believe it is important
picture C.Fundamentalism: 3.strict adherence to any set of basic ideas or principles: the fundamentalism of the extreme conservatives.
Picture A. The scopes trial- A high school teacher by the name of John Thomas Scopes was charged and fined because he had started teaching his students of evolution theory. By teaching evolution theory, the idea that mankind had descended from apes and evolved throughout time, he was therefore denying the biblical stories of creationism. It doesn’t seem like a big deal at all except that at this time the Butlers Act was taking place which forbid exactly was Mr. scopes taught.
As the trial went on, many of his student willfully
testified against him. After the long process of defending himself, he was charged and fined of $100. From that point on the evolution section was out of every textbook in Dayton, Tennessee.
Picture B. religion is a cultural system of ethics, world views, social behaviors. 84% of the world is associated with one religion type. Some of the most common are: Christian, catholic , islam, hinduism, buddhism. Having a religion to refer to, to people’s everyday life gives them a calming sanctuary. They believe that their religion has life figured out for them and there is no need to stray from their worships path. i believe it is important