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Some may have already celebrated Evolution Sunday yesterday, since there is quite a bit of flexibility as to when one tackles the topic. The point of the event is for churches to actually address the subject head on. Most churches and other religious institutions will hold it next weekend.<\/p>\n

Around the blogs and internet relevant resources and posts are beginning to appear. Read the Spirit<\/a> has a lot of relevant links. Bob Cornwall re-shared a sermon<\/a>. Some resources from the NY Times<\/a> from last year are still available. There are some Unitarian Universalist worship materials<\/a> for the occasion.<\/p>\n

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