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A marvelous weaving of narrative with personality, science, and theology into a single historical fabric. How we today ask the question of God's existence within the warp and weft of evolution is drawn in right here. --Ted Peters, Coeditor, Theology and Science Chris Dunford offers an intimate look into the lives of Charles and Emma Darwin, taking us on a fascinating journey through history, philosophy, science, and Christianity to answer the question 'Why should we believe in God?' Dunford puts forth an epic struggle between faith and reason, culminating with the very personal decision that we all make. An extraordinary read. --Chad Leidy, University of the Andes, Colombia In this fascinating inquiry into vexing questions of faith and science, Chris Dunford has filtered copious research through the prism of history, science, religion, and the love story of Charles and Emma Darwin. Charles and Emma Darwin: The Option to Believe makes you think, challenge your own assumptions, and engage with the very personal side of the Darwin story. --Julie Salamon, author of Rambam's Ladder

A marvelous weaving of narrative with personality, science, and theology into a single historical fabric. How we today ask the question of God's existence within the warp and weft of evolution is drawn in right here. --Ted Peters, Coeditor, Theology and Science Chris Dunford offers an intimate look into the lives of Charles and Emma Darwin, taking us on a fascinating journey through history, philosophy, science, and Christianity to answer the question 'Why should we believe in God?' Dunford puts forth an epic struggle between faith and reason, culminating with the very personal decision that we all make. An extraordinary read. --Chad Leidy, University of the Andes, Colombia In this fascinating inquiry into vexing questions of faith and science, Chris Dunford has filtered copious research through the prism of history, science, religion, and the love story of Charles and Emma Darwin. Charles and Emma Darwin: The Option to Believe makes you think, challenge your own assumptions, and engage with the very personal side of the Darwin story. --Julie Salamon, author of Rambam's Ladder

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Chris Dunford worked for over thirty-five years in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the United States. With a PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology (University of Arizona in Tucson) and a BS (Cornell University), Chris became a non-profit organization leader and researcher-author in microfinance, public health, cultural evolution, evolutionary biology, and birding. Chris authored Programmed to Learn: An Essay on the Evolution of Culture (with H. Ronald Pulliam) and Life List: A Birder's Spiritual Awakening.

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