"This book clears up common misconceptions regarding intelligent design, showing why it is an argument not from ignorance but from knowledge, and how the evidence for God's design of the natural world is growing. Part one examines scientific evidence from experts in cosmology, paleontology, genetics, chemistry, and biology. Part two explores the purpose of creation, transcendent beauty, and the distinctiveness of the human person. Part three lays out the theology behind creation and how it reflects God's glory, and concludes with Dr. Anthony Esolen's essay on the "symphonic order" of the universe