Denis Alexander 
Creation or Evolution [EPUB ebook] 

Contents
Figures 10
Preface to the First Edition 11
Preface to the Second Edition 15
1 What Do We Mean By Creation? 21
2 The Biblical Doctrine of Creation 35
3 What Do We Mean By Evolution? Dating, DNA and Genes 58
4 What Do We Mean By Evolution? Natural Selection, Reproductive Success and Cooperation 88
5 What Do We Mean By Evolution? Speciation, Fossils and the Question of Information 112
6 Objections to Evolution 154
7 What About Genesis? 177
8 Evolutionary Creationism 199
9 Who were Adam and Eve? The Background 223
10 Who were Adam and Eve? Genesis and Science in Conversation 252
11 Evolution and the Biblical Understanding of Death 305
12 Evolution and the Fall 316
13 Evolution, Natural Evil and the Theodicy Question 366
14 Intelligent Design and Creation’s Order 389
15 Evolution: Intelligent and Designed? 414
16 The Origin of Life 435
Postscript 461
Notes 464
Index 493

Denis Alexander is the Emeritus Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion, St Edmund’s College, Cambridge, where he is a Fellow. Dr Alexander was previously Chairman of the Molecular Immunology Programme and Head of the Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signalling and Development at The Babraham Institute, Cambridge. Prior to that he was at the Imperial Cancer Research Laboratories in London (now Cancer Research UK), and spent 15 years developing university departments and laboratories overseas, latterly as Associate Professor of Biochemistry in the Medical Faculty of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. There he helped to establish the National Unit of Human Genetics. He was initially an Open Scholar at Oxford reading Biochemistry, before obtaining a Ph D in Neurochemistry at the Institute of Psychiatry in London. Dr Alexander writes, lectures and broadcasts widely in the field of science and religion. His Monarch titles include: Creation or Evolution and Is There Purpose in Biology?.