How I Changed My Mind About Evolution: Evangelicals Reflect on Faith and Science
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Perhaps no topic appears as potentially threatening to evangelicals as evolution. The very idea seems to exclude God from the creation the book of Genesis celebrates. Yet many evangelicals have come to accept the conclusions of science while still holding...
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Perhaps no topic appears as potentially threatening to evangelicals as evolution. The very idea seems to exclude God from the creation the book of Genesis celebrates. Yet many evangelicals have come to accept the conclusions of science while still holding to a vigorous belief in God and the Bible. How did they make this journey? How did they come to embrace both evolution and faith?Here are stories from a community of people who love Jesus and honor the authority of the Bible, but who also agree with what science says about the cosmos, our planet and the life that so abundantly fills it.Among the contributors areScientists such as
Francis Collins
Deborah Haarsma
Denis Lamoureux
Pastors such as
John Ortberg
Ken Fong
Laura Truax
Biblical scholars such as
N. T. Wright
Scot McKnight
Tremper Longman III
Theologians and philosophers such as
James K. A. Smith
Amos Yong
Oliver Crisp
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- Catalogue Code 461651
- Product Code 9780830899630
- ISBN 0830899634
- EAN 9780830899630
- Department Academic
- Category Science
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Intervarsity Press Usa
- Publication Date May 2016
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- Perhaps No Topic Appears As Potentially Threatening To Evangelicals As Evolution. The Very Idea Seems To Exclude God From The Creation The Book Of Genesis Celebrates. Yet Many Evangelicals Have Come To Accept The Conclusions Of Science While Still Holding To A Vigorous Belief In God And The Bible. How Did They Make This Journey? How Did They Come To Embrace Both Evolution And Faith?here Are Stories From A Community Of People Who Love Jesus And Honor The Authority Of The Bible, But Who Also Agree With What Science Says About The Cosmos, Our Planet And The Life That So Abundantly Fills It.among The Contributors Arescientists Such As <ul> <li>francis Collins</li> <li>deborah Haarsma</li> <li>denis Lamoureux</li> </ul> Pastors Such As <ul> <li>john Ortberg</li> <li>ken Fong</li> <li>laura Truax</li> </ul> Biblical Scholars Such As <ul> <li>n. T. Wright</li> <li>scot Mcknight</li> <li>tremper Longman Iii</li> </ul> Theologians And Philosophers Such As <ul> <li>james K. A. Smith</li> <li>amos Yong</li> <li>oliver Crisp</li> </ul>
- Introduction
- <em>kathryn Applegate And J. B. (jim) Stump</em>
- 1. From Culture Wars To Common Witness: A Pilgrimage On Faith And Science
- <em>james K. A. Smith</em>
- 2. Who’s Afraid Of Science?
- <em>scot Mcknight</em>
- 3. The Inevitable Conclusion
- <em>ken Fong</em>
- 4. Learning To Praise God For His Work In Evolution
- <em>deborah Haarsma</em>
- 5. An Old Testament Professor Celebrates Creation
- <em>tremper Longman Iii</em>
- 6. Embracing The Lord Of Life
- <em>jeff Hardin</em>
- 7. Peace
- <em>stephen Ashley Blake</em>
- 8. Learning The Language Of God
- <em>francis S. Collins</em>
- 9. Faith, Truth And Mystery
- <em>oliver D. Crisp</em>
- 10. Inspired By An Amazing Universe
- <em>jennifer Wiseman</em>
- 11. Boiling Kettles And Remodeled Apes
- <em>john Ortberg</em>
- 12. From Intelligent Design To Evolutionary Creation
- <em>dennis R. Venema</em>
- 13. A Scientist’s Journey To Reflective Christian Faith
- <em>praveen Sethupathy</em>
- 14. A Fumbling Journey
- <em>dorothy Boorse</em>
- 15. A Biblically Fulfilled Evolutionary Creationist
- <em>j. B. (jim) Stump</em>
- 16. A True Read On Reality
- <em>daniel M. Harrell</em>
- 17. A British Reflection On The Evolution Controversy In America
- <em>n. T. Wright</em>
- 18. Personal Evolution: Reconciling Evolutionary Science And Christianity
- <em>justin L. Barrett</em>
- 19. The Evolution Of An Evolutionary Creationist
- <em>denis O. Lamoureux</em>
- 20. Learning From The Stars
- <em>laura Truax</em>
- 21. So, Do You Believe In Evolution?
- <em>rodney J. Scott</em>
- 22. The Spirit Of An Evolving Creation: Surmisings Of A Pentecostal Theologian
- <em>amos Yong</em>
- 23. Two Books + Two Eyes = Four Necessities For Christian Witness
- <em>richard Dahlstrom</em>
- 24. Finding Rest In Christ, Not In Easy Answers
- <em>kathryn Applegate</em>
- 25. Safe Spaces
- <em>richard J. Mouw</em>
- Notescontributors
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