The Genealogical Adam & Eve – an interview w/ Dr. Joshua Swamidass

Zach and Andrew interview Dr. Joshua Swamidass about his new book The Genealogical Adam & Eve which aims to show that a literal Adam & Eve is fully compatible with the contemporary evolutionary account of human origins.

Video of the interview: https://youtu.be/HKZxPXiF9rA

Resources mentioned during or relevant to the episode

  • “The Genealogical Adam & Eve” by Joshua Swamidass (2019) https://www.ivpress.com/the-genealogical-adam-and-eve
  • Fazale Rana vs. Joshua Swamidass – The Genealogical Adam & Eve – https://youtu.be/I2-STA7n0V0
  • TEMPLETON, A. Biological races in humans. Stud Hist Philos Biol Biomed Sci. 2013;44(3):262–271. doi:10.1016/j.shpsc.2013.04.010
  • ROHDE, DLT. Modelling the Recent Common Ancestry of All Living Humans.
  • HEIN, J. Human Evolution: Pedigrees for All Humanity. Nature 431 (2004): 518–19, https://doi.org/10.1038/431518a;
  • DONNELLY, P. Discussion: Recent Common Ancestors of All Present-Day Individuals. Advances in Applied Probability 31 (1999): 1027–35, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0001867800009599;
  • CHANG, JT. Reply to Discussants: Recent Common Ancestors of All PresentDay Individuals. Advances in Applied Probability 31 (1999): 1036–38, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0001867800009605.
  • LOKE, ATE. Reconciling Evolution and Biblical Literalism: A Proposed Research Program, Theology and Science (2016), 14:2, 160-174, https://doi.org/10.1080/14746700.2016.1156328

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