On This Day: Scopes trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John... (1925)

On July 10, 1925: Scopes trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's creation and human discovery. Consider using it when preaching about discovery.