# Joel Duff

- **Website:** <https://thenaturalhistorian.com>
- **Primary alias:** `thenaturalhistorian.com`

## Description

Naturalis Historia is the intellectual repository curated by Joel Duff, a dedicated biology professor at the University of Akron. With over 20 years of experience at the intersection of science and faith, Duff addresses critical discussions surrounding God's creation and the evolving relationship between modern evangelical thought and natural science. His passion for natural history is evident through explorations of historical naturalists and the philosophical underpinnings of nature as a means of divine understanding. 

The site serves as a platform for both extensive writings and informal musings, enriched by original content that promotes a thoughtful exchange on science, faith, and the complexities of modern evangelical beliefs. Readers can expect insightful articles, personal photography, and engaging commentary aimed at fostering a respectful dialogue. Naturalis Historia stands out as a beacon for those seeking a deeper appreciation of creation while navigating the ongoing origins debate within the evangelical community. Engage with Duff’s reflections and charts through the lens of faith and science on this evolving journey.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCKFGXH_YUdWE-n9kSV5sg3Q)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/NaturalHistoria)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/thenaturalhistorian)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
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| Cocoa Brown | #271e1a | dark |
| Medium Purple | #9b51e0 | light |
| Mountain Meadow | #17a249 | accent |

## Fonts

- Roboto Slab — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

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