“Upholding the Universe by His Word of Power” Hebrews 1:3 Editorial Introduction to Papers from the Redeeming Reason II Conference 89 Terry Morrison with assistance from John Mulholland Conference Talks Warfare and Wedlock: Redeeming the Faith-Science Relationship 91 Ian H. Hutchinson Integration and Confrontation of Contemporary Worldviews: 102 Pattle Pun Evolution and Intelligent Design Epiphany for a Small Planet: Christology, Astronomy and Mutuality 110 Alan Padgett The Professor and the Pupil: 119 Calvin B. DeWitt Addressing Secularization and Disciplinary Fragmentation in Academia Art Eyes Science About the Butterfly 128 Harry Lee Poe Articles A Third Alternative to Concordism and Divine Accommodation: 129 Carol A. Hill The Worldview Approach How Old Is It? How Do We Know? A Review of Dating Methods—Part Three: 136 Davis A. Young Thermochronometry, Cosmogenic Isotopes, and Theological Implications Essay Review Assessing the RATE Project 143 Randy Isaac Book Reviews Alone in the World? Human Uniqueness in Science and Theology 147 J. Wentzel van Huyssteen An Inconvenient Truth: 147 Al Gore The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It Christian Ethics and the Moral Psychologies 148 Don S. Browning Peril in Paradise: Theology, Science, and the Age of the Earth 148 Mark S. Whorton Science and Nonbelief 149 Taner Edis Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant? 150 Preston Jones, ed. Science & Religion: A Critical Survey 150 Holmes Rolston III Beyond Paradise: Technology and the Kingdom of God 151 Jack Clayton Swearengen The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science’s Strangest Phenomenon 152 Brian Clegg Beauty in Science and Spirit 152 Paul H. Carr Health and Human Flourishing: Religion, Medicine, and Moral Anthropology 152 Carol R. Taylor and Roberto Dell’oro, eds. Science and Religion, 1450–1900 153 Richard Olson My Einstein: Essays by Twenty-Four of the World’s Leading Thinkers on the Man, 153 John Brockman, ed. His Work, and His Legacy The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World 154 Peter Dear The Person of the Millennium 155 Manfred Weidhorn Francis Crick: The Discoverer of the Genetic Code 155 Matt Ridley The Cosmic Mystique 156 Henry A. Garon The Cosmic Landscape: String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design 157 Leonard Susskind Intelligent Thought: Science vs. The Intelligent Design Movement 157 John Brockman, ed. Darwin Strikes Back: Defending the Science of Intelligent Design 158 Thomas Woodward Theistic Evolution: Did God Create through Evolution? 159 Mark W. Swarbrick A Biblical Case for an Old Earth 160 David Snoke A Little Primer on Humble Apologetics 160 James W. Sire The Reason Driven Life 161 Robert M. Price In the Beginning: Bibles Before the Year 1000 161 Michelle Brown, ed. 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