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Founded by a professor at Butler University, Evolution Sunday reconciles faith and science in churches in Indiana and across the country

More than 530 congregations across the country, as well as 16 in Indiana, will observe Evolution Sunday this week.

Founded by Michael Zimmerman, a professor of biology and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Butler University, Evolution Sunday is intended to show that faith and evolutionary science are compatible.

Zimmerman, 53, has no religious affiliation but finds himself leading the effort. His involvement began in 2004 when, as a teacher in Wisconsin, he rallied clergy in the state to sign a letter opposing a local school board's effort to pass anti-evolution policies.

His cause went national in 2005, and more than 10,000 clergy members have signed a letter stating evolution is a "foundational scientific truth." ...

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2/11/07 4:57 PM

Mike

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"His cause went national in 2005, and more than 10,000 clergy members have signed a letter stating evolution is a "foundational scientific truth." ..."

There you go. 10000 clergy members, each missing a few links.

2/11/07 4:12 PM

Cliff Leckey

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By their fruits ye shall know them.

and i can smell this rotten fruit even from here, and it stinks

2/11/07 9:03 AM

Anna

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Sounds like a really cosy get-together.

No doubt they will also be displaying all those missing links the museums are full of which prove apes evolved into humans?

2/11/07 8:20 AM

Todd

| Pa

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"Zimmerman, 53, has no religious affiliation"

Really,has no religious affiliation? How about atheism or secular humanism!!

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