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More Than Darwin: An Encyclopedia of the People and Places of the Evolution-Creationism Controversy.(Book review)

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| September 22, 2009 | Kaag, Cindy Stewart | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Library Association. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

More Than Darwin: An Encyclopedia of the People and Places of the Evolution-Creationism Controversy. By Randy Moore and Mark D. Decker. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 2008. 448p. alkaline $85 (ISBN 987-0-313-34155-7).

A bit different from most of the spate of Darwin bicentennial books, this encyclopedia focuses on the controversy engendered by the implications inherent in Darwin's 1859 Origin of Species. While many deeply religious people have accepted the scientifically determined age of the Earth and the reality of changes in species over time, others still see evolution as incompatible with the existence of God. This book is a balanced look at the players in this 150-year-old …

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