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Collins, Francis S.

The language of God : a scientist presents evidence for belief / Francis S. Collins. - 1st Free Press trade paperback ed. - New York : Free Press, 2007, c2006. - x, 305 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

"Featuring a discussion group guide." -- [cover]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From atheism to belief -- The war of the worldviews -- The origins of the universe -- Life on Earth : of microbes and man -- Deciphering God's instruction book : the lessons of the human genome -- Genesis, Galileo, and Darwin -- Option 1 : atheism and agnosticism (when science trumps faith) -- Option 2 : creationism (when faith trumps science) -- Option 3 : intelligent design (when science needs divine help) -- Option 4 : bioLogos (science and faith in harmony) -- Truth seekers -- Appendix : the moral practice of science and medicine : bioethics.

A head of the Human Genome Project and former atheist presents a scientific argument for the existence of God, revealing how science can support faith by citing the areas of nature that can and cannot be fully explained by Darwinian evolution.

ISBN: 1416542744 9781416542742

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religion and science.
Apologetics.

Dewey Class. No.: 215