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Johnson, a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Darwin on Trial, admitted that they intended for intelligent-design theory to serve as a “wedge” for reopening science classrooms to discussions of God. Prominent antievolutionists of the day, such as Philip E. When this article first went to press in 2002, the Ohio Board of Education was debating whether to mandate such a change. They lobby for creationist ideas such as “intelligent design” to be taught as alternatives to evolution in science classrooms. Embarrassingly, in the 21st century, in the most scientifically advanced nation the world has ever known, creationists can still persuade politicians, judges and ordinary citizens that evolution is a flawed, poorly supported fantasy. Today that battle has been won everywhere-except in the public imagination. When Charles Darwin introduced the theory of evolution through natural selection 158 years ago, the scientists of the day argued over it fiercely, but the massing evidence from paleontology, genetics, zoology, molecular biology and other fields gradually established evolution's truth beyond reasonable doubt.
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