Inherit The Wind The film “Inherit the wind” is about a young schoolteacher who dares to introduce his students to Darwin’s theory of evolution in Hillsboro. Hillsboro is a small bible town whose citizens not only reject the evolutionist point of view but deny the existence of evolution itself. They have been taught that the universe and all it contains was created by God; that any other point of view is blasphemous. In Hillsboro, …showed first 75 words of 744 total…

…showed last 75 words of 744 total…the universe was created should be questioned. This film, the Scopes Trial, and the ruling in Kansas are constant reminders that the pockets of ignorance and fear that pervade our society need to be dealt with and cannot be ignored. There needs to be constant education in books, films and all media. It should be taught that all ideas can coexist among each other without necessarily making a determination about which one is the truth.