John Butler
John Butler was a Tennessee state legislator who proposed a controversial law in 1925 that prohibited teachers from instructing students in theories that contradicted the biblical account of creation, leading to the infamous Scopes 'Monkey' Trial.
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Ireland:
John Butler is the man behind such acclaimed Irish films as The Stag and Handsome Devil.
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Ireland:
John Butler is the writer and director of the show These Sacred Vows.
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Lithuania:
John Butler issued two technical fouls to Chris Finch for his actions on the court.
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Australia:
John Butler discusses his approach to health, activism, and financial decisions in his music career.
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Slovakia:
John Butler was a Tennessee state legislator who explained his lack of knowledge about evolution when proposing the law.
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