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Photo: Visitors admire the iconic Darwin statue at London's Natural History Museum, by Thomas Fabian, via Flickr.

Devil’s Chaplain: Evolution as a “Theological Research Program”

This stands the standard historiography and received wisdom concerning the development of modern evolutionary theory on its head. Read More ›
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Theodore T. Munger, in 1913, by Benjamin Wisner Bacon / Public domain.

Theistic Evolution: The Case of Theodore Munger

In an extensive essay, Munger’s purpose was to show that evolution not only poses no threat to Christian faith but can confirm it Read More ›
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Metaphysical Tolerance: A Discipline for Progress 

The quest for truth has never been easy, and has on more than a few occasions been known to make one unpopular. Read More ›
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Who Was John Elof Boodin and Why Does He Matter?

Boodin’s view that science and metaphysics could mutually inform one another was full of promise. Read More ›
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The Neo-Darwinian Synthesis: A Fable Told by Ernst Mayr

Mayr worked tirelessly to establish a synthesis bearing the unmistakable stamp of positivism. Read More ›

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