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#205 Alister McGrath: Lewis on science and evolution

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C.S. Lewis on Evolution and Faith

This chapter delves into the historical context surrounding the rise of Darwinian thought during Lewis's era and its implications for Christian belief. It examines the critiques of evolutionary theory, highlighting Lewis's argument for a transcendent basis for morality beyond a purely materialist interpretation. The discussion reflects on the importance of distinguishing between scientific theories and their philosophical implications, addressing how Lewis's insights remain relevant in today's debates around morality and evolution.

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