Darwin's Pious Idea

<DIV>According to British scholar Conor Cunningham the debate today between religion and evolution has been hijacked by extremists: on one side stand fundamentalist believers who reject evolution outright; on the opposing side are fundamentalist atheists who claim that Darwin's theory rules out the possibility of God.<br><br><I>Both sides are dead wrong</I> argues Cunningham who is at once a Christian and a firm believer in the theory of evolution. In <I>Darwin's Pious Idea</I> Cunningham puts forth a trenchant compelling case for both creation and evolution drawing skillfully on an array of philosophical theological historical and scientific sources to buttress his arguments.</DIV>