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Re: [Phys-l] About the "why" and "how questins."



At 10:46 PM -0600 12/20/10, John Clement wrote:
On the other
hand evolution was forbidden to be taught in some states in the 50s.

The Tennessee law that forbad the teaching of evolution was repealed in 1967.
The US Supreme Court struck down all such laws in 1968, based on Church/State Separation.

My bio teacher in the mid-'60's explained his masters thesis work (on speciation of some lizards on adjacent mountain tops) and went thru everything without invoking the 'E' word.