With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone Polls generally show that somewhere between 1 in 6 and 1 in 3 Americans hold beliefs consistent ...

The 1925 Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution and appeared to mark a defeat for biblical fundamentalism.

The Creation Museum, van Niekerk says, “is encouraging a robust alternate worldview from what they’re being taught,” she says. Many religious groups accommodate evolution, though.

A century after the Scopes trial, Ken Ham’s Ark Encounter and Creation Museum draw millions as creationism remains influential, fueling ongoing debates over science, faith, and education in America.

News / Life / Lifestyles With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone The 1925 Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution ...

Religious views on origins vary One weekday in March, visitors milled about the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum, which draw an estimated 1.5 million visits per year (including duplicate visits).

With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone The Associated Press May 20, 2025, 8:10 AM ...

With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone By PETER SMITH, Associated PressUpdatedMay 20, 2025 8:12 a.m.

That's most evident at a giant replica of the biblical Noah's Ark in Kentucky, which draws 1.5 million visits per year along with a related Creation Museum.