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PERSPECTIVE: Creationism, Intelligent Design, and the Environmental Professional

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2006

Robert A. Michaels
Affiliation:
RAM TRAC Corporation
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In the 1925 “monkey trial,” attorney and three-time presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan, the “silver-tongued orator,” prosecuted John T. Scopes in Dayton, Tennessee, for violating that state's Butler Act. Jennings, who was also a fundamentalist preacher, “created” a controversy that remains relevant to environmental professionals. Most, however, seem unaware of its relevance. Under the Butler Act.

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© 2005 National Association of Environmental Professionals

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