| Intelligent Design On Trial |
| Religion |
In Dover, Pennsylvania, a conflict between the parents of local highschool students was born about a very sensitive subject. It all started when a student made a painting about the theory of evolution, depicting the evolution of humans from earlier ape-like animals. Angry parents started protesting because the evolution theory was being taught to students without giving any consideration to other ideas.
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Soon the schoolboard wanted to introduce Intelligent Design into the classrooms, despite it being regarded as a fraud by many scientists. Eleven Dover residents filed a suit against the schoolboard in order to keep the Intelligent Design theory out of their schools. This incident almost immediately made the "Intelligent Design vs. Evolution" controversy a hotly-debated topic nationwide. |