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INHERIT THE WIND

INHERIT THE WIND. What Is Evolution? . Darwin published his Origin of the Species in 1925 which stated: Living organisms living today evolved from similar organisms in a long, gradual process. This is Natural Selection.

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INHERIT THE WIND

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  1. INHERIT THE WIND

  2. What Is Evolution? • Darwin published his Origin of the Species in 1925 which stated: • Living organisms living today evolved from similar organisms in a long, gradual process. • This is Natural Selection. • The natural environment favors, or selects, organisms that are best adopted to survive. • We did not evolve from monkies!

  3. “The Scopes Monkey Trial” • The Battle lines … Evolution (science) vs. • Creationism (a literal interpretation of the bible) • Henry Drummond as… Clarence Darrow • Matthew Harrison Brady as… William Jennings Brian (ran for Pres. 3 times) • Bertram T. Cates as … John Scopes • Hillsboro, TN and not Dayton, TN.

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