Alan E. Carman is highly critical of the two most powerful influences affecting life on earth. He isn't an academic, scientist, or theologian, but only someone deeply concerned ove...view moreAlan E. Carman is highly critical of the two most powerful influences affecting life on earth. He isn't an academic, scientist, or theologian, but only someone deeply concerned over a world in turmoil and mans irresponsible rush to self-destruction. The four-hundred-year controversy over creation between science and religion was an exercise in futility. Neither can claim ownership of the Genesis until they redefine their concepts of time as a potent force that drives the universe. This analogy separates theory from fact, bringing creation into perspective. Mainly, it illuminates the infinite covenant between God and time that made creation possible.view less