Epic of Evolution  
 

"There is grandeur in this view of life."
~ Charles Darwin

After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson

The goal of the Epic of Evolution is to "inspire grateful service to the enduring promise of life on the planet."
~ Loyal Rue

I find the epic of evolution, from the "Hot Big Bang" to Homo sapiens, an illumination of how the Creator God is and has been creating." ~ Arthur Peacocke, Biochemist and Priest

"It has taken millions of years to make preparations for what we are now to accomplish in this one lifetime. . . . such is the amazement of GOD’s hand . . . known to us as evolution". ~ Guru Singh

"Without a meaningful evolutionary worldview it's impossible to understand yourself, your world, or what's needed for humanity to survive and thrive in the coming decades."
~ Michael Dowd

"The evolutionary epic is probably the best myth we will ever have."
~ Edward O. Wilson, biologist

"The problem of survival is not fundamentally technological. It is spiritual and moral. It is evolutionary."
~ David Grinspoon

"The stories of evolution have the power to unite all peoples."
~ Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan"

"The epic of evolution is science translated into meaningful story."
~ Connie Barlow

"Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution"
~ Theodosius Dobzhansky

"Our human destiny is integral with the destiny of the earth."
~ Thomas Berry

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Welcome!

The Epic of Evolution is the creation story for people of all philosophies and faiths. This Epic tells the story of our universe, of life on planet Earth and of our human journey. This web site provides resources to help you understand your past, celebrate your present and thrive in your future.

Understand Your Past

Celebrate Your Present

Thrive in Your Future

  • Calendar of events related to the Epic of Evolution.
  • Evolution Weekend - Hundreds of congregations from around the world will celebrate Evolution Weekend near Charles Darwin’s birthday.
  • Evolution and religion - "Science and religion are the two most powerful forces of society. Together they can save the Creation." ~ E. O. Wilson

 

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Darwin Celebrated Here

WHAT'S NEW

The Year of Darwin

NSF's Evolution of Evolution

http://evolve2009.org/

Evolution Weekend was 13 -15 February 2009, and Darwin’s sesquicentennial is 12 February 2009.

Report of Evolution Sunday on NPR

Celebrate Evolution Weekend!

Scientists celebrate 150 years of evolution.
Explorations Radio with Dr. Michio Kaku

Guest 1: Dr. Robert Hagen, astrobiologist, speaking about life in space.
Guest 2: Carl Zimmer, author of Evolution, speaking about the evolution of humans.

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