David N. Livingstone, “Adam’s Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2011)
New Books in Biblical Studies
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Theological Consequences of a Theological Theology
Scientific question of whether humans emerged in one place, and are we all descended from them? Two humans have been created in different places, and what we're able to dissent works. It seems to me that's a pretty good scientific question. So, but you also have religious beliefs. You're trying to reconcile with whatever way the science turns out...and make your science coherent with your theology. The strategy that you opt for will have implications for the explanatory alignments that you're going to take on your empirical work.
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