Suggests that the opposition to faith can be removed by overcoming the metaphysics assumed in most evolutionary theory.

A collection of essays from respected leaders in the fields of biology, other sciences, philosophy and theology.

Provides a thoughtful discussion about evolutionary theory and its relation to religious concerns.

Encourages the possibility of teaching evolutionary theory in this open way.

Contributors include:
Francisco Ayala
Charles Birch
John Greene
Lynn Marguilis

John Cobb is professor emeritus at the Claremont School of Theology. He is also cofounder of the center for Process Studies and Progressive Christians Uniting.