Hendren v. Campbell was a 1977 court decision that ruled:
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The question is whether a text obviously designed to present only the view of Biblical Creationism in a favorable light is constitutionally acceptable in the public schools of Indiana. Two hundred years of constitutional government demand that the answer be no.
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This ruling might have been mostly forgotten thanks to rulings that came later, and that fact that before today it was not online, but it is well worth taking a look at.
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