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Christians in Science: Northern Conference 2010
New Life From Old —
Authority: 113
Pretty much what it says on the tin..... March 20th, here in Edinburgh! Wooo!4 days ago -
Another Post about Evolution
Thinking in a Marrow Bone —
Authority: 92
This site has been quiet for some time and it makes me wonder if we’ve stopped “thinking in a marrow bone.” I haven’t stopped thinking, but I’m not sure if I’m doing much thinking that’s worth anything. So instead, I’d like to issue a challenge and have you do the thinking for me: someone help me ...5 days ago -
Jonathan Edwards (and Josh Moody) on reason and revelation
Immoderate —
Authority: 107
Is Christianity reasonable? How many of the “truths of Christianity” should we be able to find “in nature” or to be “reasonable”? Is Christianity verified through reason or in nature? These were questions pressed upon the Christian faith especially during the Enlightenment. Josh Moody, in his Jonathan ...5 days ago -
Close encounters of the religious kind
A Thinking Reed —
Authority: 496
The Post had an article this morning on a conference being sponsored by the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Sciences on religious implications of the possible discovery of extra-terrestrial life. In principle, I’m not sure most the challenges posed by such a discovery would be all that different from ones ...1 week ago -
More Links. :o)
New Life From Old —
Authority: 113
Two more links while I work away to meet a couple tight deadlines... Normal service will resume soon enough. Science and An Incarnational Approach to the Old Testament - A guest blog by Peter Enns over at Science and Christian Belief. Some Thoughts on Historians and Contemporary Anti-Evolutionism - An ...1 week ago -
Abrahams DNA
avakesh —
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Guest Post on Science and the Sacred on Dover
Through a Glass Darkly —
Authority: 463
Here is my first guest post on Science and the Sacred on the Dover ID decision.1 week ago -
Links of Recent Note
New Life From Old —
Authority: 113
On Feeling at Home in the Family - From Science and the Sacred Ron Numbers - Anti-evolution in America, from creation Science to Intelligent Design - from Pharyngula (not on my usual blog reading list, but a good article here). And the Average Colour of the Universe apparently.1 week ago -
Climate change debate spurs warm feelings in London
UK News —
Authority: 519
It is rare that religion and science find agreement, but that is what happened when Britains Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks spoke at a meeting on saving the earth from climate change. "The great Harvard biologist E.O. Wilson published a book in 2007 called "Creation", subtitled An Appeal to Save Life on Earth," Sacks ...2 weeks ago -
Climate change debate spurs warm feelings in London
FaithWorld —
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It is rare that religion and science find agreement, but that is what happened when Britain’s Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks spoke at a meeting on saving the earth from climate change. “The great Harvard biologist E.O. Wilson published a book in 2007 called “Creation”, subtitled An Appeal to Save Life on ...2 weeks ago -
The Church of the Big Bang
Mormon Matters —
Authority: 530
I remember a remarkable conversation I once had with another Elder when I was a missionary. He and I had been talking about the relationship between God and science, which was a notoriously hot topic in my mission. Darwin is a dirty word in West Texas, and words like “radiometric dating” and “natural ...2 weeks ago -
Mixed messages
Jeune Street —
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A recent study by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago finds that global patterns of religious change are not easy to explain: “With more modernization in general and with more education in particular, religious beliefs and behaviors across countries do tend to decline,” the ...2 weeks ago -
The House of Wisdom and the Legacy of Arabic Science
Talking Virtually To Myself —
Authority: 92
*A summary of the lecture given by Prof. Jim Al-Khalili, theoretical nuclear physicist.**italics are my own takeThe lecture kicked off with the Prof. explaining what prompted his interest in the legacy of Arab science. Born in Baghdad to a Iraqi father and English mother he was raised in the UK, and when he got older ...2 weeks ago -
NEWS: Prophetess of Health reexamined
Religion Compass Exchanges —
Authority: 418
Ellen G. White (1827-1915), co-founder of the Seventh-Day Adventist church, is the subject of a four-day conference concluding Sunday, October 25, 2009, in Portland, Maine. The conference is part of a larger Ellen White Project that will culminate in a book manuscript submitted to Oxford University Press. Sixty-five ...3 weeks ago -
Evolution: Descent with Modification
Fr. Ted's Blog —
Authority: 129
The debate regarding whether the Theory of Evolution is compatible with Christian belief has been driven by those who are at the extremes of the possible positions. I have followed this debate with varying degrees of interest, attempting to understand the nuances of the issues as well as the positions of the hard ...3 weeks ago -
What Makes Us Happy?
Every Square Inch —
Authority: 422
Imagine if you could observe 250 individuals over the course of 70 years with insight into everything from what makes them mad to what shoe size they wear? The amount of information collected would be overwhelming. Just ask George Vaillant, he should know.Dr. Vaillant is concluding the longest running longitudinal ...3 weeks ago -
Guest Post: Dan Brown’s History of Science
MandM —
Authority: 125
This guest post was submitted by Dr James Hannam . Dr Hannam is a UK based historian with degrees in physics and history from the Universities of Oxford and London and a PhD in the history of science from the University of Cambridge. He blogs at Quodlibeta . The film adaptation of Dan Brown’s Angels and ...3 weeks ago -
Barriers to Accepting Evolution Among Evangelical Theologians
Through a Glass Darkly —
Authority: 463
Here is a fascinating report by Bruce Waltke about attitudes among evangelical theologians to biological evolution. As Waltke reports, there does not appear to be a “typical” view among evangelical theologians — many are willing to accept evolutionary science in whole or in part. The report was prepared in ...3 weeks ago -
Common Historical Myths About the Church
MandM —
Authority: 125
This post is part update, part recycle. Earlier on in this blog’s life, I ran a small series of posts last year on common historical myths about the Church that are so pervasive in society that most Christians fall for them. Anyway, after receiving some correspondance, I have updated this post, More on the ...4 weeks ago -
The Stupid, It Burns…Crunchy Con takes on Cosmology Edition
The Inverse Square Blog —
Authority: 490
I usually lie back and enjoy Roy Edoroso’s Rod Dreher takedowns. There are too many massive fails out there to deal with to write everytime something stupid this way comes. Besides, Roy practically owns Mr. Crunchy at this point; it is as if the Crunchster’s only reason for being is not, as he imagines, to ...4 weeks ago