God, Evolution, Natural Selection

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Vantage Press, Inc, 2007 - Religion - 249 pages
Traditional Darwinian theories are compared and contrasted with their modern New-Darwinian offshoots, which are supported insofar as they can be proved by science. Neldner gives us an open-minded approach to the beginnings of life on Earth, providing a framework for fruitful and meaningful discussion of this fascinating topic.
 

Contents

Darwins Set and Setting
1
In the Beginning
9
Time and Timing
21
The Origin of DNARNA and Life
29
Species Varieties and Speciation
43
Genetic Varieties
55
Natural Selection
58
Geographic Isolation and Convergence
78
Genes Mutations and Evolution
125
Black Boxes
141
Mathematical Odds and Evolution
149
Some Ideal and Perfect Fits
154
Instincts
169
Hominids Hominoids and Homo Sapiens
186
Science and Theology
212
Genesis and Human Origins
235

Homology
88
The Fossil Records
96
Dating Methods
113
Conclusions
239
Selected References
241
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