"We the undersigned, Christian clergy from many different traditions, believe that the theory of evolution is a foundational scientific truth, one that has stood up to rigorous scrutiny and upon which much of human knowledge and achievement rests."
Clergy Letter Project's Evolution Weekend: The first two annual Evolution Sunday eventswere remarkably successful, with hundreds of congregations around the globe coming together to discuss the compatibility of religion and science. This success led to expand Evolution Sunday in 2008 and rename it Evolution Weekend in an attempt to be more welcoming to members of all religions.
Championing atheists' contributions to society
and promoting good relations with all faiths