The Sietch Blog

May 05
Fight For Your Right To Be Educated

Today in US History, 1925: John Scopes was arrested in Dayton, Tennessee for teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution to his high school biology class.

Ignorance, it’s nothing new, but it’s negative effects grow larger every day.

1. On May 5, 2008 The Sietch Blog » Fight For Your Right To Be Educated « Martin Schaaf’s Blog wrote:: [...] The Sietch Blog » Fight For Your Right To Be Educated Filed under: Misc — mascha @ 5:04:06 +0000 The Sietch Blog » Fight For Your Right To Be Educated [...]

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