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| '''Michael Dowd''' is a Pentecostal preacher,<ref></ref> itinerant<ref></ref> "evolutionary evangelist"<ref></ref> and advocate of what he terms '''Evolution Theology''', the position that science and religious faith are not mutually exclusive, but that instead the scientific process is a tool for understanding reality, and at the heart of that reality is evolution.<ref></ref> | |||
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| '''Michael Dowd''' is an itinerant "evolutionary evangelist" and the author of ''Thank God for Evolution! How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World'' (Tulsa: Council Oak Books, Nov: 2007). His previous book, written in 1991, was ''EarthSpirit: A Handbook for Nurturing an Ecological Christianity'' (Twenty-Third Publications, ISBN 0-89622-479-1). It was inspired by the writings of ] ], ] ], and ] ]. During the 1980s and 90s, Michael pastored three ] congregations, worked with ], ], ], ], ] and ] leaders across America on environmental, peace, and justice issues, and he managed government-funded Sustainable Lifestyle Campaigns on both coasts. | |||
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| Since April 2002, Dowd and his wife Connie Barlow, an author of popular science books, have lived entirely "on the road," teaching and preaching what they call in churches and living rooms as well as in public and private schools all across North America. Their ] website is a resource in ], the epic of ], ], and ] movements. Dowd's ''Thank God for Evolution'' website was launched in the summer of 2007 to support his book. | |||
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Michael Dowd is a Pentecostal preacher, itinerant "evolutionary evangelist" and advocate of what he terms Evolution Theology, the position that science and religious faith are not mutually exclusive, but that instead the scientific process is a tool for understanding reality, and at the heart of that reality is evolution.
References
- Preacher says evolution and theology mix
- Science Meets Religion ... Amicably?
- America’s evolutionary Evangelist Michael Dowd in Sedona on Feb 7
- Evolutionary Theology: How to Love God and Science
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