See
also Philip Hefner, "Theological Perspectives on Morality and Human
Evolution," in Religion and Science: History, Method, Dialogue, ed.
W. Mark Richardson and Wesley J. Wildman (New York: Routledge, 1996), 401-24;
Philip Hefner, "Going As Far As We Can Go: The Jesus Proposal for
Stretching Genes and Cultures," Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science,
September 1999, 485-500. For
recent critiques of Hefners proposal, see Don Browning, "Altruism and
Christian Love," Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science
27.4(December 1992), Langdon Gilkey, "Evolution, Culture, and Sin:
Responding to Philip Hefner's Proposal," Zygon: Journal of Religion and
Science 30.2(June 1995). and Denis Edwards, "Original Sin and Saving
Grace in Evolutionary Context," in Evolutionary and Molecular Biology:
Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action, ed. Robert John Russell, William
R. Stoeger, S. J and Francisco J. Ayala (Vatican City State; Berkeley,
California: Vatican Observatory Publications; Center for Theology and the
Natural Sciences, 1998); see also Peacocke, "Sociobiology and Its
Theological Implications.". See
also William Irons, "Morality, Religion, and Human Evolution," in Religion
and Science: History, Method, Dialogue, ed. W. Mark Richardson and Wesley
J. Wildman (New York: Routledge, 1996), 275-400. and Hefner,
"Theological Perspectives.". For a recent Catholic perspective on
sociobiology see Stephen J. Pope, "Sociobiology and Human Nature: A
Perspective from Catholic Theology," Zygon: Journal of Religion and
Science 33.2(June 1998).
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