Books by Larry A. Witham

The clergy faces mounting challenges in a secular world, where declining prestige makes it difficult to attract the best and the bright young Americans to the ministry. This book offers a snapshot of this contemporary clergy drama. It is intended for those concerned about the shifting ground of our churches and the health of religion in America.

An account of the conflict between creationists and evolutionists that has raged ever since the publication of "On the Origin of Species" in 1859. Tracking the rhetorical heights and political lows of this controversy, this book attempts to present creationists and evolutionists in their own unfiltered voices.