Human/Nature

Journal Assignment #3
Due: Thursday, Oct. 31
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First Journal Entry:
In trying to understand our human beginnings, both evolutionary science and
faith have tried to address that question. Are these two lenses mutually
exclusive In other words, in trying to ex!lain our origins, is one evidence
based while one is faith based "ow do #erubavel$s conce!t of lines and
categories and %chwart&$s ideas of the 'is( and 'ought( figure in here "ow
does this create misunderstandings If you are a !erson of faith, how can
you reconcile the evidence from evolutionary biology and still have faith If
you are not a !erson of faith, what do you !otentially miss because you
don$t see the world through that lens
%econd Journal Entry:
)ased on the Ehrlich reading, draw a conce!t ma! of the following conce!ts
and ex!lain your understanding of their relationshi! to each other.
*microevolution
*natural selection
*biological evolution
*genetic drift
*gene flow
*recombination
*mutation
*macroevolution
*cultural evolution
*!unctuated equilibrium
*coevolution