Daniel E. Harold
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Do the theories of common ancestry and natural selection have any bearing on the origin and meaning of life?
One fateful evening, Charles Darwin and
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two of his closest friends, an English lord and a Catholic Priest, meet at the Beagle Inn. A wine-filled dinner is followed by a lively discussion on this very question resulting in each man inscribing his hypothesis on a parchment. Nearly three thousand years later, angelic life is discovered on a remote planet that could answer this question. Three groups, each one subscribing to a different hypothesis, referred to as a prophecy, head to the planet to see which prophecy was correct.
This book consists of three stories woven into one: Charles Darwin’s exchanges with his friends, the Vertex mission which discovers the planet and its biblical inhabitants, and the Conclave mission to determine which of the prophecies was correct.
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