Bethany Sollereder
Author
Dr. Bethany Sollereder is a research coordinator at the University of Oxford. She specialises in theology concerning evolution and the problem of suffering. Bethany received her PhD in theology from the University of Exeter and an MCS in interdisciplinary studies from Regent College, Vancouver. When not reading theology books, Bethany enjoys hiking the English countryside, horseback riding, and reading Victorian literature.
Atheism and Animal Suffering
The freedom—such as it is—of the worm is certainly different from the freedom of the gorilla. But neither relates to the world around it, or to God, as a cog in a machine.
Challenging C.S. Lewis on Evil and Evolution
Lewis believed that animal predation reflected a demonic "corruption" of nature, but biblical and natural evidence says otherwise.
Toward a Theology of Astronaut Beavers
Reflecting on her own view of God’s action, Bethany Sollereder came up with just two words: God shares.
It is Good: Bethany Sollereder on Animal Suffering
This is a short excerpt from Bethany Sollereder's plenary talk at the BioLogos Conference in March 2019 on animal suffering and the goodness of God's plan for nature.
Animal Suffering: God & Pain in the Evolutionary Story
Bethany Sollereder's presentation at the 2019 BioLogos Conference.
Toward a Theology of Creative Worms
Even earthworms are part of the ever-enriching project of creation built with God upon the incremental choices, chances, and changes of all God’s creatures, great and small.
Atheism and Animal Suffering
The freedom—such as it is—of the worm is certainly different from the freedom of the gorilla. But neither relates to the world around it, or to God, as a cog in a machine.
Challenging C.S. Lewis on Evil and Evolution
Lewis believed that animal predation reflected a demonic "corruption" of nature, but biblical and natural evidence says otherwise.
Toward a Theology of Astronaut Beavers
Reflecting on her own view of God’s action, Bethany Sollereder came up with just two words: God shares.
It is Good: Bethany Sollereder on Animal Suffering
This is a short excerpt from Bethany Sollereder's plenary talk at the BioLogos Conference in March 2019 on animal suffering and the goodness of God's plan for nature.
Animal Suffering: God & Pain in the Evolutionary Story
Bethany Sollereder's presentation at the 2019 BioLogos Conference.
Toward a Theology of Creative Worms
Even earthworms are part of the ever-enriching project of creation built with God upon the incremental choices, chances, and changes of all God’s creatures, great and small.
Atheism and Animal Suffering
The freedom—such as it is—of the worm is certainly different from the freedom of the gorilla. But neither relates to the world around it, or to God, as a cog in a machine.
Challenging C.S. Lewis on Evil and Evolution
Lewis believed that animal predation reflected a demonic "corruption" of nature, but biblical and natural evidence says otherwise.
Toward a Theology of Astronaut Beavers
Reflecting on her own view of God’s action, Bethany Sollereder came up with just two words: God shares.