Evolution and religion: adaptation in process?

By Michael Binder , Christopher Crowther

Issue 131 | Page 12 | Published Jan 2014

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This article discusses the interrelationship between science and religion, and considers the challenges of teaching evolution in a predominantly Muslim school.

Science and Religion
Teaching Evolution

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