Why was this trial allowed to be turned into a high school debate about atheism? Was the judge retarded?
Allowed? That's the whole reason the trial even happened. Read the wiki article.Dude volunteered to be put on "trial", deliberately incriminated himself, so the ACLU could establish precedent. After he receives his slap on the wrist they really couldn't find anyone else for their dog an pony show.
>>18533118>That's the whole reason the trial even happened.The only issue was whether Scopes taught prohibited material, not whether evolution is real or not.
>>18533118that's how you do legal challenges, retard. same as Rosa Parks. you purposely put someone up to breaking a law so you can challenge it.