Which of the following was not an outcome of the 1925 scopes monkey trial?
a. fundamentalist religion continued to be a vibrant force in american spiritual life.
b. it was a hollow victory for the fundamentalist cause because the scientific absurdities of its position were revealed.
c. it was a complete legal vindication of a teacher's right to teach evolution in the public schools of tennessee.
d. it was the final appearance in influential civic life of former presidential candidate william jennings bryan.
e. there was a progressive reconciling of the theological beliefs of religion with the findings of modern science by increasing numbers of mainline christians.