The BioLogos Forum: Michael Zimmerman

Michael Zimmerman is Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of Biology at Butler University. As an ecologist, Zimmerman focuses on plant-animal interactions, particularly those associated with pollination. Zimmerman also has a professional interest in science literacy in general and the evolution-creation controversy in particular. Zimmerman's work has appeared regularly on the op-ed pages of many newspapers nationwide. He has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and founded The Clergy Letter Project .

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Transforming How the World Sees Science and Religion

January 22, 2010

This past March, historian of science Ronald Numbers released Galileo Goes to Jail, in which he states: “The greatest myth in the history of science and religion holds that they have been in a state of constant conflict.” As the founder and director of The Clergy Letter Project, I’m well aware of the power of both of the points made in Numbers’s book.
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Essays by Zimmerman