Bethany Sollereder

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.

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.

Lewis believed that animal predation reflected a demonic "corruption" of nature, but biblical and natural evidence says otherwise.

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.

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.

Lewis believed that animal predation reflected a demonic "corruption" of nature, but biblical and natural evidence says otherwise.