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American houses built on sand
Barbara Kingsolver shows that without truth, foundations crumble.
by LaVonne Neff
Humanism with space for God
Ronald Osborn integrates a biblical perspective with humanistic values.
by Charles Scriven
Peanut allergies are rare in Africa, where children are exposed early and often to a variety of microbes that we might regard as old friends.
by Brian Volck
Randomness is distinct from the Greek concept of chance. Conflating the two imports to science the sense that random events are gratuitous.
by James Bradley
Stephen Jay Gould regarded science and religion as addressing different kinds of questions. Owen Gingerich goes a step farther with a more nuanced approach.
reviewed by Russell Stannard
Elizabeth Johnson shows how biblically informed faith comes alive when we look at the world through the lens of Darwin’s Origin of Species.
reviewed by John F. Haught