The Truth of Evolution

What a day to raise the spirit of an evolutionary biologist wondering how a conversation about Darwin's legacy ended up being mostly about religion last friday! First, we got that wonderfully trenchant letter from Prof. Gottelli telling the DI to put-up real scientific evidence or shut-up! Next, as I drive home after pausing to soak in the (alas all too rare) view (from the campus parking lot) of freshly-snow-clad Sierras in the late-afternoon sun, what do I find waiting for me on the front porch? A package with Jerry Coyne's "Why Evolution Is True"!! Just what I need to curl up with...