The Evolution of Religion

While atheists and offended believers have been holding the equivalent of a dorm room bull session over the role of religion in society, evolutionary biology has emerged as a beacon of understanding. Two recent books attempt to turn that potential into reality.

Appeared in: Volume 07, Number 6 | Published on: June 10, 2012

Charles Mathewes teaches religious studies at the University of Virginia. His most recent book is The Republic of Grace: Augustinian Thoughts for Dark Times (Eerdmans, 2010).

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