During the 1920's much of the laws regarding the separation of state and church were not as fined tuned as they are today due to the lack of cases regarding that issue, had they been the man referenced in the Scope trails would have a better case seeing that he was bound by his profession to teach the subject matter that had been in that text book. ... However Scope was able to get his point across because he was required by his job to teach that material and he was not legally required to avoid certain beliefs in his teaching. ...

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