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Richard Dawkins on Evolution, Atheism, and Aliens
Closer To Truth
Evolutionary Theories and Religious Perspectives
This chapter explores the debate around multi-level selection theory versus kin selection and reciprocal altruism in evolutionary biology. It delves into the intersection of evolution and religion, highlighting how various religious groups have adapted their beliefs in light of evolutionary theory, while also addressing conflicts that arise in certain regions. The discussion critiques supernatural explanations in biology and considers the implications of accepting evolutionary theory within theological contexts.
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