Only 64% of Americans accept the idea of evolution — here's one reason why

Only 64% of Americans accept the idea of evolution — here's one reason why

Fundamentalists don't necessarily examine evolution and then reject it; they tend to start with the conclusion that it must be false and work backwards.

Why the British accepted evolutionary science and Americans didn’t - Rationale Magazine

One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state’s schools can teach children, Americans are still divided over evolution. Scopes was charged with violating Tennessee law by teaching evolution, in a highly publicised July 1925 trial that led to national debate over evolution and education. The trial