wfn.org | ABCUSA: Judson Press Resource Is 'Best Books 2005' Finalist

["SCHRAMM, Richard" <Rich.Schramm@abc-usa.org>]

American Baptist News Service (Valley Forge, Pa. 10/5/05)--God and
Evolution: A Faith-Based Understanding by David Wilcox has been named a
finalist in the Religion category of the "Best Books 2005 Awards."
Published by Judson Press in 2004, God and Evolution brings together
biblical faith and responsible science for readers seeking a resolution
to the sometimes disorienting rhetoric of today's political and
theological debates.

USABookNews.com, the premiere online magazine and review Web site for
mainstream and independent publishing houses, announced 250 winners and
finalists in 60 categories Oct. 1, 2005.  According to Jeffrey Bowen,
president and publisher of USABookNews.com, this year yielded an
unprecedented number of entries.  Said Bowen, "This year's award results
represent a phenomenal mix of books from a wide array of publishers
throughout the United States."	A complete list of the winners and
finalists of the "Best Books 2005 Awards" is available online at
www.USABookNews.com.

In addition to receiving this award, God and Evolution has been
recognized in the national media as a reference for articles on this
often-contentious subject. Author David Wilcox also has been heard on
over a dozen radio talk shows addressing the issue of science and
creation. As a biology professor at a Christian university, Wilcox
brings a unique perspective to the debate. To schedule an interview with
the author or to receive more information about the book contact Judson
Press.

To order God and Evolution visit www.judsonpress.com or call
1-800-4-JUDSON.

Founded in 1824, Judson Press-a ministry of National Ministries,
American Baptist Churches USA-publishes Christ-centered leadership
resources for the transformation of persons, congregations, communities
and cultures.

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