Explores the Christian Right's fierce opposition to science, explaining how and why its leaders came to see scientific truths as their enemy

For decades, the Christian Right's high-profile clashes with science have made national headlines. From attempts to insert intelligent design creationism into public schools to climate change denial, efforts to "cure" gay people through conversion therapy, and opposition to stem cell research, the Christian Right has battled against science. How did this hostility begin and, more importantly, why has it endured?

Explores the Christian Right's fierce opposition to science, explaining how and why its leaders came to see scientific truths as their enemy