Species of origins : America's search for a creation story / Karl W. Giberson and Donald A. Yerxa.

Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield, [2002], ©2002.

ix, 277 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-270) and index.

The modern creation story -- The triumph of evolution? -- Scientific creationism: the biblical dimension -- Scientific creationism: the scientific dimension -- Scientific creationism: the social dimension -- The "council of despair": popular science versus traditional religion -- Via media stances and the complexity paradigm: historical considerations -- The muddle in the middle: via media positions on origins -- Intelligent design -- Conclusion: the high cost of clarity.