"The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science" by John William Dawson is a study that seeks to find common ground between religious and scientific explanations of how the world began during the late 1800s. The book attempts to bring together ideas from the Bible and scientific findings, especially focusing on the stories of creation. Dawson starts by stating his goal of making sense of how we understand the universe's beginnings by looking at both science and the Bible. He points out that there are still many unanswered questions about our existence, and he explores how revelation, or divine insight, is important for understanding where the world comes from. Dawson suggests that it may be possible to blend biblical stories with scientific findings to gain a full understanding of human history and future, which informs his detailed look at creation stories from both religious and scientific points of view.

The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
By John William Dawson
Can faith and science coexist to explain the creation of the world, or will they remain forever in conflict?
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About the AuthorSir John William Dawson (1820–1899) was a Canadian geologist and university administrator.
Sir John William Dawson (1820–1899) was a Canadian geologist and university administrator.
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