Books

Evolution and Christian Thought Today Russell L. Mixter (ed.) Eerdmans 222 pp. $4.50 Ever since Copernicus demonstrated that the sun and not the earth was the center of our universe, the “Sea of Faith” has, for the educated, been at ebb tide.  Most scientific men can only “hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating.”  The science that in its infancy destroyed theology’s unfortunate excrescences, in its lusty manhood seems intent upon demolishing theology.  In Christian circles,...