The focus of this book is on how to interpret the creation narratives in Genesis 1 and Genesis 2, leading to the goal of "resolving the creation-evolution conflict" (p. 72). Chapters 1 & 2 are good brief introductions to the problems of reconciling the Bible and science. Chapter 3 on biblical... ...more
This was a rather simple introduction to the subject of contemporary science and theology. It covers enough ground to make the reader aware of some questions and some authors that can be explored beyond these pages. Their discussion of the differences between Genesis 1 and 2 was quite good and ab... ...more