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Eighty years following the Scopes Monkey Trial made a spectacle of Christian fundamentalism and helped bring national focus on her hometown, Rachel Held Evans encountered a trial of her own when she began to have doubts about her trust. Growing up in a culture obsessed with apologetics, Evans asks questions she never thought she would ask. She learns that for her trust to make it through in a postmodern context, it must adapt to change and progress. Using as an illustration her own spiritual voyage from certainty, through hesitation, to trust, Evans adds a unique point of view to the ongoing dialogue about postmodernism and the cathedral that has so captivated the Christian community lately. In a changing social environment where new ideas threaten the security and safety of the trust, Evolving in Monkey Town is a fearlessly honest story of success.