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LARGEST EVANGELICAL EVENT IN HISTORY

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Franklin Graham speaking at THE  outreach event, 
‘Relationship with God’

(Fox News) – Evangelical Christian outreach saw nearly 20,000
people of faith gather in Rome, Italy. Some watched a stream
of the festival outside in the rain.

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The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association said the two-day
event was held on Nov. 5 and 6 at
Rome’s Palazzo dello Sport.

The festival’s name translates to "We" or "Us" in Italian. 

Billy Graham and man at podium saying "Noi Festival"
Pictured above right is Franklin Graham, CEO and president.

Franklin Graham and Italian senator holding document
Franklin Graham, at right, was honored by the Italian Senate
on Friday, Nov. 3, for the work that Samaritan’s Purse, the Christian relief organization, did in Italy during the COVID-
19 pandemic.

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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SANDY KOZEL

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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ROSS SIMPSON

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THE JOHN T. SCOPES ‘’MONKEY’’ TRIAL

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Clarence Darrow, left, and William Jennings Bryan at the
Scopes trial in 1925. (AP)


July 10, 1925: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called Scopes
Monkey
Trial began with John Thomas Scopes, a young
high school science
 
teacher, accused of teaching evolution
in violation of a Tennessee state law.

 

The 1925 Scopes

William Jennings Bryan, left, and Judge John Raulston in July 1925. 
William Jennings Bryan, left, and Judge John Raulston.

The fight over evolution - Chicago Tribune
Schoolteacher John Thomas Scopes, 24, of Dayton,
Tenn., stands before Judge Raulston just before he
was found guilty of teaching evolution and fined
$100 on July 21, 1925, at the end of the Scopes
Monkey Trial held at the Rhea County Courthouse
in Dayton.

The jury reads a guilty verdict against John Scopes on July 21, 1925. According to Tribune articles at the time, the jury was
The jury reads a guilty verdict against John Scopes.

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The March for Science is an attempted update of the Scopes Monkey Trial


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