Tribute to the Man Who Gave Me Deep-Time Eyes: Paul S. Martin
A eulogy and guest blog by Connie Barlow, 15 September, 2010Pleistocene ecologist Paul S. Martin died on September 13, 2010 at the ripe old age of 80. His memetic legacy lives on through me and many...
View ArticleThe Emergence of Evolutionary Christianity
UPDATE: See here for "The Advent of Evolutionary Christianity" free teleseries, featuring all the luminaries listed below. Evolutionary Christianity refers to those who identify with the Christian...
View ArticleEvolution and the Revival of the Human Spirit
NOTE: When my fellow Christians learn that I have spoken to tens of thousands of Unitarian Universalists, humanists, and science-oriented people, as well as to environmentalists, Buddhists, Hindus,...
View ArticleEvolutionary Christianity Teleseries (Dec 4 - Feb 1)
TO: All Christian and ex-Christian friends and colleagues: You have probably heard it reported that renowned physicist Stephen Hawking wrote in his new book: "There is no place for God in theories on...
View ArticleReal Men Wear Baby Wraps!
I'm a grampa! The day before Thanksgiving Connie and I left Prouts Neck, on the coast of Maine, and drove toward my dad's home in Wappingers Falls, NY. We spent the night at Bash Bish Falls, one of...
View ArticleDocumentary: My Take on Evolutionary Christianity
A 27-minute documentary on the ‘evolutionary gospel’ I share with virtually all religious and secular audiences aired last week on New Hampshire Public Television. Connie and I both consider it to be a...
View ArticleEvolution Isn't About Darwin—It’s About Salvation Before You Die
Evolution isn’t just about Darwin, dinosaurs, and DNA. It’s about whether you and your loved ones are going to settle for a precarious promise of paradise after you die, or whether you’ll experience...
View ArticleWhy Evangelize Evolution?
I’m often asked, “Why do you evangelize evolution? What 'good news' does science offer?” The following response is my 2011 New Year’s gift to all.* * * I used to be confused by many aspects of the...
View ArticleWhat’s Real? What’s Important?—Evidence as "God's Word"
"The most profound insight in the history of humankind is that we should seek to live in accord with reality. Indeed, living in harmony with reality may be accepted as a formal definition of wisdom. If...
View ArticleAssisted Migration (Not Assisted Colonization) for Endangered Torreya, by...
Below are the key points that Torreya Guardian founder Connie Barlow makes whenever discussing the topic of "assisted colonization" or "assisted migration" as a management practice to help the survival...
View ArticleThe Never-Ending Excitement of Scientific Discovery
Connie and I are in bliss staying in a cabin of a dear friend on Lookout Mountain in NE Alabama. We are both hard at work (yes, that is bliss!) proofing the transcripts and creating study guides for...
View Article7 Big Picture / Great Story Affirmations
"Important as the struggle for existence has been and even still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's nature is concerned there are other agencies more important. For the moral qualities are...
View Article"A Dying Breath on a Bloody Battlefield": A Civil War Ancestor Meditation, by...
The following is a guest post written by my dear friend and colleague Jon Cleland Host...Hundreds dead on July 21st, with hundreds of thousands to follow. That day, just around the corner, will be the...
View ArticleEvolution: An Enlightenment View, by John White
The following was written and emailed to me by John White, author of The Meeting of Science and Spirit (see end of post for contact information). It will appeal to some liberal Christians and many New...
View ArticleThe Evidential Reformation: Humanity Comes of Age
“We'll never achieve a just and sustainably lifegiving future on the resources of the existing religious traditions, and we can’t get there without them.” ~ Thomas BerryThe 21st century will be seen...
View ArticleTribute to the Man Who Gave Me Deep-Time Eyes: Paul S. Martin
A eulogy and guest blog by Connie Barlow, 15 September, 2010Pleistocene ecologist Paul S. Martin died on September 13, 2010 at the ripe old age of 80. His memetic legacy lives on through me and many...
View ArticleThe Emergence of Evolutionary Christianity
UPDATE: See here for "The Advent of Evolutionary Christianity" free teleseries, featuring all the luminaries listed below. Evolutionary Christianity refers to those who identify with the Christian...
View ArticleEvolution and the Revival of the Human Spirit
NOTE: When my fellow Christians learn that I have spoken to tens of thousands of Unitarian Universalists, humanists, and science-oriented people, as well as to environmentalists, Buddhists, Hindus,...
View ArticleEvolutionary Christianity Teleseries (Dec 4 - Feb 1)
TO: All Christian and ex-Christian friends and colleagues: You have probably heard it reported that renowned physicist Stephen Hawking wrote in his new book: "There is no place for God in theories on...
View ArticleReal Men Wear Baby Wraps!
I'm a grampa! The day before Thanksgiving Connie and I left Prouts Neck, on the coast of Maine, and drove toward my dad's home in Wappingers Falls, NY. We spent the night at Bash Bish Falls, one of...
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