The BioLogos Forum: Shelley Emling

Shelley Emling is a freelance writer for the International Herald Tribune and a former foreign correspondent based in London. Her new book The Fossil Hunter tells the real-life story of Mary Anning, a poor 19th century girl whose fossil discoveries helped change our view of the Earth's history.

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Faith with Inquiry

January 21, 2010

As author of The Fossil Hunter, I’ve found myself writing and speaking a great deal these days about the reconciliation of science and religion. But somehow I fear I’ve failed to make a connection with my own children as I’ve attempted to get this same message across.
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Finding Common Ground

October 16, 2009

Exiting the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History last weekend, I found myself caught in a science-religion crossfire. [...] On the steps of the museum stood an increasingly vocal crowd chanting Darwin's name over and over ...

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Essays by Emling