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Several Christian apologists have sought to reconcile Christianity and science concerning the question of origins. [[Theistic Evolution]] claims that classical religious teachings about God are compatible with the modern scientific understanding about biological evolution and that the Creator God uses the process of evolution. [[Denis Lamoureux]], in ''Evolutionary Creation: A Christian Approach to Evolution'', states that "This view of origins fully embraces both the religious beliefs of biblical Christianity and the scientific theories of cosmological, geological, and biological evolution. It contends that the Creator established and maintains the laws of nature, including the mechanisms of a [[Teleology|teleological evolution]]."<ref>[https://www.ualberta.ca/~dlamoure/evolutionary_creation.pdf Evolutionary creation], [[Denis Lamoureux]]</ref>
The most radical{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} example of a Christian-evolutionary synthesis is the work of [[Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]], which was intended as apologetics to the world of science,<ref>Dulles, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Xli4W2pSZpQC&pg=PA297 p. 297 ff.]</ref> but which was later condemned by the Catholic Church.<ref>{{
====Creationist apologetics====
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