Suggestions for Further Reading

Detailed source information can be found in the Literature Cited section.

• Suggestions related to the section titled "Evolution According to Contemporary Science":

For up-to-date presentations of the whole breadth and depth of the evidence for evolution and its mechanisms, see current college textbooks such as Price 1996 or Futuyma 1998.

For a concise popular summary of this subject, see National Academy of Sciences 1999, available online at http://www.nap.edu, or Zimmer 2001b.

Another web site devoted to evolutionary biology, sponsored by the National Science Foundation and endorsed by a number of professional biological societies, is http://www.evolutionandsociety.org.

For a detailed study of the genesis, philosophy, and logic of Darwin's theory, see Ghiselin 1984.

Miller 2001 gives a useful anthology of writings on the science as well as the theological implications of evolution.

Catholic theologian John Haught (2001) lucidly addresses "101 questions on God and evolution."

Goodall, J. 1986. The chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of behavior

Haught, J. F. 1998. Evolution, in nature and Catholic thought (an essay in Rome has spoken: A guide to forgotten papal statements, and how they have changed through the centuries)

• Suggestions related to the section titled "Original Sin in the Bible as Read Today":

Connor, James L. 1968. "Original sin: Contemporary approaches"

Daly, OSA, Gabriel. 1987. "Original justice" and "Original sin" (found in The New Dictionary of Theology)

Duffy, Steven J. 1988. "Our hearts of darkness: Original sin revisited"

Duffy, Steven J. 1993. The dynamics of grace

Haag, Herbert. 1969. Is original sin in scripture?

John Paul II, Pope. 1996. "Message to Pontifical Academy of Sciences on evolution (found in Physics, philosophy and theology: A common quest for understanding)

Nessan, Craig L. 1995. "The fall from dreaming innocence: What Tillich said philosophically in light of evolutionary science" found in Paul Tillich's theological legacy: Spirit and community.

Rahner, Karl. 1967. "Evolution and original sin"

Schoonenberg, Piet. 1965a. "Original sin"

Teilhard de Chardin, SJ, Pierre. 1971. Christianity and evolution

Vawter, Bruce. 1977. On Genesis

• Suggestions related to the "Appendix":

For detailed responses to a wider variety of arguments and critiques raised by anti-evolutionists, see any of numerous recent books including Kitcher 1982, Godfrey 1983, Gastaldo and Tanner 1984, Strahler 1987, Berra 1990, Price 1990, Hughes 1992, Futuyma 1995, Schopf 1998, Kelley et al. 1999, Miller 1999, Pennock 1999, Skehan and Nelson 2000, and Haught 2001, as well as the Reports of the National Center for Science Education (Berkeley, CA) and the center's web site http://www.natcenscied.org.

Alters and Alters 2001 is especially designed for use by high school and college teachers.