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In this morning’s Templeton classes, Dame Gillian Beer, a Darwin scholar and emeritus Cambridge professor, described the scandal caused by the publication of the Origin of Species. Many immediately saw this as a threat to religion, especially the notion that we’re all part of a grand family, the monkeys cousins of man. Interestingly, though, Charles…

: Until the recent discovery of Neanderthal DNA, I hadn’t realized that this species actually existed side by side with homo sapiens. (I had naively assumed homo sapiens descended from primitive Neanderthals). There’s something I always wondered and, while attending the Templeton science and religion conference, I had the opportunity to quiz a real espert,…

For the next few days my posts will be focused on science and religion, as I’m lucky enough to be spending the next five days in Cambridge, England at a conference put on by the Templeton Foundation on evolution and the brain. The morning’s speaker is an evolutionary paleontologist named Simon Conway Morris, who expressed…

Scott C.: “I have been out of work since December 2008. Please pray that I find a full time job again. Unemployment has been very difficult finianically and has place a strain on my marriage.” Add your prayers
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