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Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters
by Donald R. Prothero
from Columbia University Press

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• A logical book on the reality and truth of evolution. A 'must read'!
  This is a SUPERB and utterly FASCINATING book on the logic and proof of evolution, presented in more or less easy to grasp 'laymans terms'. It is a perfect marriage of undisputed science and fact coupled with superb charts and photos that bolster the beauty and truth of evolution. Most of the latest discoveries and science are discussed as well, in regards to further cementing the proof of evolution. Sadly, the extreme, fanatical, 'out of touch' elements of Christianity have desperately used religion/God as... more info

• The Big Lie Continues
  This book is the latest attempt by Big Science to put forth the Big Lie of evolution. Humble believers, the only real skeptics left, are supposed to simply cower in the face of the evidence. But here's why you shouldn't believe the Big Lie:
  1) The Bible says that God created all earth's creatures. Since the Bible is the word of God, I think it has slightly more authority than a goofy looking dingus named Prothero.
  2) No one has ever seen evolution in action. Dogs don't turn into birds, and mice... more info

• Deal with it!
  "What the fossils say and why it matters." It is hard to live in the U.S. without hearing or hearing of so-called Creationists claiming things like there are no fossils transitional between species, but I was not well aware until recently of how well funded and how damaging to our school system that they are. They are unabashed with their ignorance and dishonesty and the serious extent to which they are harming the education of our children. Nearly all legitimate scientists ignore them, but not vast... more info

• An Excellent Book for learning about Fossils and how they evolved
  This is an excellent book, with very good illustrations, that is an excellent introduction to paleontology for any age. The information is up to date, and the author makes a case that we should not abandon reason and evidence to hang on to select sentences in the Bible as being literally true.
  To me there is no problem with the belief that there is a God as well as the belief in Evolution, as seen from the fossil record. Who is to say that evolution was not the way creation was started, while the story... more info

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