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What's killing the media goes all the way back to a famous 100-year-old culture wars trial: critic

Summary by Alternet
One hundred years after the Scopes monkey trial author Amanda Opelt tells Religion News we’re still trying to win debates by abusing our opponent.July 10 will mark the anniversary of the prosecution of educator John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in public schools in violation of Tennessee’s Butler Act. This was a case defined by Baltimore Sun writer and atheist Henry Louis Mencken, who not only coined the term ‘Bible Belt’ and ‘monkey trial,’…

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Alternet broke the news in Washington, United States on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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