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Preface | |
How to use this book | |
Introducing the dialogue between science and religion | |
History: Three Landmark Debates | |
Why does history matter? | |
Debate 1: Copernicus, Galileo and the Solar System | |
Debate 2: Newton, the mechanical universe, and Deism | |
Debate 3: Darwin and the biological origins of humanity | |
Science and religion: general themes | |
Models of interaction between science and religion | |
Science, religion, and the explanation of things | |
Science, religion, and proofs for God's existence | |
Verification and falsification in science and religion | |
Realism and its alternatives in science and religion | |
The doctrine of creation and the natural sciences | |
How does God act in the world? | |
The use of models in science and religion | |
Natural science and natural theology | |
Theoretical anomalies in science and religion | |
The development of theory in science and religion | |
The interaction of science and religion in other faiths | |
Science and religion: contemporary debates | |
Richard Dawkins and scientific atheism: does science deny God? | |
Cosmology: does the anthropic principle mean anything? | |
Quantum theory: complementarily in science and religion | |
Evolutionary biology: can one speak of "design" in nature? | |
Evolutionary psychology: The origins of religious belief | |
The psychology of religion: exploring religious experience | |
The cognitive science of religion: is religion "natural"? | |
Case studies in science and religion | |
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) | |
Thomas F. Torrance (1913-2007) | |
Charles A. Coulson (1910-74) | |
Ian R. Barbour (born 1923) | |
Arthur Peacocke (1924-2006) | |
Wolfhart Pannenberg (born 1928) | |
John Polkinghorne (born 1930) | |
Nancey Murphy (born 1951) | |
Alister E. McGrath (born 1953) | |
Philip Clayton (born 1956) | |
Conclusion | |
References | |
Index | |
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