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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Christian Neighbor Did Something Terrible to My Husband. Our Revenge Worked Better Than I Ever Expected.

The neighbors were a fundamentalist Christian family with four children whom they kept inside to protect from 'worldly influences,' leading to spastic and rambunctious behavior.
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#scopes-trial
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

100 years after evolution went on trial, the Scopes case still reverberates

The Scopes Trial highlighted the clash between evolutionary science and religious fundamentalism in America.
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago
Philosophy

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion

The 1925 Scopes trial was a pivotal conflict in America's culture war between evolutionary theory and creationism.
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago
Philosophy

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion

fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

How one trans veteran secretly transitioned under Trump's first presidency

"If [music] had anything but piano and organ, like if it had electric guitar or drums, it was considered Satanic or bad," he says, highlighting the extremism of his parents' beliefs. "We weren't allowed to go to movie theaters, we weren't allowed to watch movies, we didn't have TV. All the girls in our house had to wear skirts ... even to bed, I had to wear skirts."
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