Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, authorPalgrave Macmillan, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032005Rolston, Holmes, III, Genes, Brains, Minds: The Human Complex, Bulkeley, Kelly, ed., Soul, Psyche, Brain: New Direcitons in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science, 10-35. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37444This extract is taken from the author's original manuscript and has not been edited. The definitive version of the piece may be found in Soul, Psyche, Brain by Kelly Bulkeley which can be purchased from http://www.palgrave.com/.Includes bibliographical references (pages 33-35).In Earth's genetic natural history, the most complex thing generated is the human mind. Once critics said that mind is rare, an epiphenomenon, a freakish accident. Scientists now realize that anomalous events can be quite relevatory. What we humans have cognitively become, and what we morally ought to be, reveals more than does our origin in matter. Perhaps this primate rising from the dust of the Earth, on becoming so remarkably spiritually informed, still bears the image of God.born digitalchapters (layout features)eng©2005 Palgrave Macmillan. Reproduced with permission.Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.humansadapted mindsevolutioncreativitybiologycyberneticsnaturecultureadaptable mindsself-actualizationText