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Where Darwin Meets the Bible : Creationists and Evolutionists in America
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Where Darwin Meets the Bible : Creationists and Evolutionists in America Paperback - 2005

by Witham, Larry A

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  • Title Where Darwin Meets the Bible : Creationists and Evolutionists in America
  • Author Witham, Larry A
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Text is Free of
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 330
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Incorporated, New York, NY
  • Date 2005-05-12
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 6328190-6
  • ISBN 9780195182811 / 0195182812
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.3 x 0.73 in (24.03 x 16.00 x 1.85 cm)
  • Reading level 1370
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Academic
  • Dewey Decimal Code 231.765

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Summary

The conflict between creationists and evolutionists has raged ever since the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859. And yet, even as generations of Americans have fought and re-fought the same battles, the contours of the debate have in recent years shifted dramatically. Tracking the dizzying rhetorical heights and opportunistic political lows of this controversy, Larry Witham travels to America's churches, schools, universities, museums, and government agencies to present creationists and evolutionists in their own unfiltered voices. We meet leading creationistsand proponents of Intelligent Design such as Michael Behe; evolutionists such as Richard Dawkins; and theistic scientists who describe how they reconcile God and Nature. Today, Biblical literalism is tempered by the Intelligent Design movement, which finds evidence of God's presence in nature's patterns...

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The Appalachian Mountains run an arching course from Maine to Alabama like a parenthesis on the American East.

About the author

Larry Witham, a veteran Washington D.C. journalist, has written widely on science and religion topics, including as a former reporter with The Washington Times. He is the author of eight books.