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Re-Vision addresses four issues that lie at the crux of the relationship between science and religion-the origin of the cosmos and creation in Genesis; evolutionary theory and God's action in the world; genes and human freedom; and whether intelligent design is good science and/or good theology.
List of contents
Foreword
W. Mark Richardson
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Chapter 2: The Big Bang Theory
Laura Stumpe
Chapter 3: Cosmic Origins and Genesis: A Religious Response
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Chapter 4: Seeing the Reality of Evolution
Gabe McNett
Chapter 5: Evolution and Divine Providence: A Religious Response
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Chapter 6: The Complex Relationship between Nature and Nurture
Jane Kenney-Hunt
Chapter 7: Genetic Determinism and Human Freedom: A Religious Response
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Chapter 8: Intelligent Design
Rich Geenen
Chapter 9: Is the Intelligent Designer the Biblical, Traditional God?: A Religious Response
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Chapter 10: Conclusions
Clifford Chalmers Cain
Contributors
Index
About the author
Clifford Chalmers Cain is Harrod-C.S. Lewis Professor of Religious Studies at Westminster College of Missouri. He is interested in contemporary religious thought, the interface between science and religion, and the contributions of world religions to ecology. His recent trilogy in environmental theology-An Ecological Theology, Down to Earth, and Many Heavens, One Earth-is now joined by this seventh book, Re-Vision.
Summary
Re-Vision addresses four issues that lie at the crux of the relationship between science and religion—the origin of the cosmos and creation in Genesis; evolutionary theory and God’s action in the world; genes and human freedom; and whether intelligent design is good science and/or good theology.