Understanding Religion and Science Introducing the Debate

by Barnes, Michael Horace

ISBN13:
9781441182005
ISBN10:
1441182004
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2010-05-25
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

Fully comprehensive textbook covering the issues, methods and relations between religion and science throughout history and up to the modern day.

IntroductionSection One - Methods in Religion: Relations Between Faith and Reason1. Faith and Reason in Religion: Some Basics2. Modern Theologies about FaithSection Two - The Method of Science: How Does It Arrive at Its Conclusions?3. The Method of Science4. The Limits of Science5. Criticisms of ScienceSection Three - God and Atheism6. The Reality and Nature of God in Western Religion7. Science-Based Atheism and Some Religious ResponsesSection Four - Miracles: Does God Intervene in Natural Processes?8. Belief in Miracles Today9. A Brief History of Christian Thought on Miracles10. Skepticism and Modern Theologies about MiraclesSection Five - Cosmic Evolution: How Did We Get Here?11. Varieties of Universes12.. Cosmic Order13. Religious Interpretations of the CosmosSection Six - Biological Evolution: How Did We Get Here?14. Basic Theories of Evolution15. Evolution and Christianity16. The New Creationism: Intelligent DesignSection Seven - Human Nature: Who Are We?17. The Soul Tradition18. Science on the Mind19. The Freedom of a Material SoulEpilogue20. Religion and Science: Conflicting Commitments Bibliography

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