In memory of Glenn Morton (1950-2020), Peaceful Science is republishing his personal account and testimony of leaving Young-Earth Creationism.
What Does it Mean to be Human?
Making space for differences with a civic practice of science.
The Book
The Genealogical Adam and Eve
Some think Adam and Eve are a myth.
Some think evolution is a myth.
Either way, an honest account of science opens up space to engage larger questions together.
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The Forum
To understand and to be understood...
Whatever your personal beliefs, we saved a chair for you. The forum is our front porch. Rowdy, informed, and playful. Come explore the grand questions with us.
The Blog
The Biological Meaning of Race
We’ve understood differences to be rooted in our essential nature, but maybe they are not. So, maybe some of the ways the world is can be changed.
Jon Garvey: A Biblical Theology of People Outside the Garden
Jon Garvey published the first book-length response to Joshua Swamidass’ The Genealogical Adam and Eve, a theological case for people outside the garden.
What Became of the Genetic Challenge to Adam and Eve?
Does genetics challenge a single-couple origin to humanity? William Lane Craig explains how we found that this challenge was an illusion.
Gavin Ortlund: Which Hills to Die On?
Gavin Ortlund’s new book, Finding the Right Hills to Die On, advocates for prioritizing which theological concerns are most important when engaging science.
Brian Godawa’s Midrash on Human Origins
In his series of novels, Brian Godawa joins the ancient midrash tradition of imaginatively retelling human origins through the lens of Genesis.
Art & Ancestry: The Ancestral Shadow
David Rygiol responds with art: Most of our ancestors leave us no genes at all – they are genetic ghosts in our past, looming like a shadow.
