Secular Global Institute

by: Jim Downard, 2014

Below is the full text of Troubles in Paradise by Jim Downard, a Secular Global Institute Communicator. In the book, he lays out the case for evolution in the context of the pushback from the religious community. All the sections operate as standalone pieces with the overall goal of serving as a broad documentary resource. Follow the links for a brief summary for each section of the book, including its resources, as well as the full text in a PDF file:

• Troubles in Paradise: Introduction
• Troubles in Paradise: Rules of the Game
• Troubles in Paradise: 'Dem Bones
• Troubles in Paradise: Dinomania
• Troubles in Paradise: Creationism Lite
• Troubles in Paradise: Planet of the Apes
• Troubles in Paradise: ‘Cuz the Bible Tells Me So
• Troubles in Paradise: References