Two fascinating new books address some of the thornier issues facing traditional Christianity in the light of evolutionary biology. I'll be discussing them in separate Book Notes posts. The first is ...

It may be the world's oldest love story — a naked Adam and Eve in a garden, surrounded by forbidden fruit and a seductive snake — but it still carries a remarkably modern message. That's because the ...

In the biblical book of Genesis, God expels the first two human beings from the Garden of Eden after Eve entices Adam to eat the forbidden fruit. God “curses” Eve for her misdeed, using ominous words ...