Karl Giberson: 9 books
Oráculos de la ciencia
Científicos famosos contra Dios y la religión
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 1, 2012
La ciencia forma parte de nuestra compresión contemporánea del mundo y de nuestra esperanza en el futuro. Para algunos ha desplazado a la religión, y los creyentes deben afrontar los desafíos planteados por la ciencia. Sin embargo, pocos tienen un conocimiento científico directo, sino que la...
Oracles of Science
Celebrity Scientists Versus God and Religion
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2006
Oracles of Science examines the popular writings of the six scientists who have been the most influential in shaping our perception of science, how it works, and how it relates to other fields of human endeavor, especially religion. Biologists Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, and Edward O. Wilson,...
The Anointed
evangelical truth in a secular age
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Why do so many evangelicals follow leaders with dubious credentials when they have other options in their own faith? Exploring intellectual authority within evangelicalism, the authors reveal how the concept of anointing—being chosen by God to speak for him—established a conservative evangelical leadership isolated from secular arts and sciences.
Saving Darwin
How to Be a Christian and Believe in Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Evolution Is Not the Bible's Enemy
Saving Darwin explores the history of the controversy that swirls around evolution science, from Darwin to current challenges, and shows why—and how—it is possible to believe in God and evolution at the same time.
Quantum Leap
How John Polkinghorne found God in science and religion
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2011
Quantum Leap uses key events in the life of Polkinghorne to introduce the central ideas that make science and religion such a fascinating field of investigation. Sir John Polkinghorne is a British particle physicist who, after 25 years of research and discovery in academia, resigned his post to become...
by Karl Giberson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
While affirming that God is Creator of the universe, an evangelical Christian physics and astronomy professor tackles the controversial subject of how God actually did it.
Saving the Original Sinner
How Christians Have Used the Bible's First Man to Oppress, Inspire, and Make Sense of the World
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
**A scientist and former evangelical argues that holding onto a belief in a literal, historical Adam has forced many Christians to reject science and become intellectually isolated from the modern world. **
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The Bible’s first man stands at the center of a crisis that is shaking much of...
Seven Glorious Days
A Scientist Retells the Genesis Creation Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
"A deeply inspiring overview of the grand epic of cosmic, biological, and cultural evolution written for Christians and grounded in scientific revelation. Bravo!" ~ Michael Dowd, author of Thank God for Evolution What would the biblical creation story look like if it was written today? Is it possible...
Species of Origins
America's Search for a Creation Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2002
In Species of Origins, Karl W. Giberson and Donald A. Yerxa examine America's controversial conversation about creation and evolution. While noting that part of the discord stems from the growing cultural and religious diversity of the United States, they argue powerfully that the real issue is the...