The United Church of Christ has released a statement on the subject entitled \u201cNot Mutually Exclusive\u201d<\/a>. On February 11th, Christ Community Church will offer an e-course on the topic<\/a>.<\/p>\n Although I am disappointed with her post<\/a>, I confess I am impressed by the fact that Denyse O\u2019Leary has allowed critical comments (including one from Michael Zimmerman himself) to appear on her blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n In other news, there is a lively blog interaction on minimalism and history in Biblical studies. The best post so far is \u201cThe Game Is On\u201d<\/a> which presents a hilarious depiction of the interaction between minimalists and maximalists in gaming terms. This in turn was in response to posts by Claude Mariottini<\/a> and Jim West<\/a>. John Hobbins<\/a> (with a quote from me) tries (as I do) to plot a course between the extremes. I\u2019m sure the conversation will continue\u2026and hope you will join in!<\/p>\n Michael Zimmerman (dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences here at Butler University) has written an op-ed piece about evolution and religion, which is closely connected with the Evolution Weekend project. In the past, Ken Ham has dismissed Evolution Sunday saying \u201catheists take glee when they see the clergy supporting evolution\u201d, while P. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-1188694046020254812?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\")