Creationism, Science & Religion, Theology, Evolution, History & Philosophy 

Be faithful to God and fully enjoy the fruits of science.Named a 2007 Book of Distinction by the Sir John Templeton Foundation.The special edition of this award-winning book celebrates the 200th birthday of Charles Darwin. Since, even before, the publication of Darwin's seminal work on evolution, science and religion have often been at odds. Even today the culture wars rage. How can Christians have a confident faith when talking about evolution? Who is Charles Darwin and what did he actually say? Can you believe in God and evolution? Does teaching evolution corrupt our social values? How can you connect science and faith? Can science be a Christian vocation? So how can we interpret the creation story in the Bible? A free discussion guide is available at www.cokesbury.com/teachablebooks  *Gives a balanced exposition of the impact of Darwin's theory of evolution. * Equips pastors and congregational leaders with a clear understanding of who the players are in the evolution debate. * Makes the case that Christians can connect their faith in God with a scientific understanding of evolution with integrity. *Helps pastors and church leaders understand the values at stake in the debate over teaching evolution. *Helps pastors and church leaders speak clearly about the issues surrounding the controversy surrounding evolution. *Helps pastors and church leaders lead congregations to understand that Christians can be both theologically and scientifically literate at the same time. - from Amzon