Ayala is a popular speaker not only on evolutionary biology, but on the relationship between science and religion.
And it is a discussion of certain questions about the relationship between science and religion that arose naturally through my experiences.
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The conference is sponsored by the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion.
After tackling Hawking, Ferguson wrote three more books, one about science and religion (she is a serious Episcopalian), another on black holes.
In the U.S., debates about science and religion in the classroom tend to focus on American public high schools, where local school boards argue about Darwin and the Bible.
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The festival takes place in Salford, Greater Manchester, on Wednesday and Thursday and will include a debate on the relationship between science and religion between Professor Richard Dawkins and the country's Chief Rabbi, Dr Jonathan Sacks.
These arguments are old and abiding ones, as Peter Bowler reminds us in his history of earlier attempts to reconcile modern science and contemporary religion.
Robinson and his generation were in thrall to science and felt that religion must change.
For more than three millennia, Uruk was one of the world's centers of science, culture and religion.
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Jan's school teaches math, science, religion and three languages: English, Farsi and Pashto.
The goal of this ongoing series is to engage with students and teachers on campuses arounds the U.S. on the issue of science as it relates to Islam and religion in general.
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Today, science is the religion to which we try and understand reality and science is more about seeking perceptual validation through observation, through experiment theory.
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His grand scheme, to keep Softbank in the vanguard long after he's gone, involves mixing religion and science.
Of course, this tension between religion and science exists not only among Christian sects, but also between sects of many different religions.
Readers familiar with the ongoing debates about religion and science and their compatibility (or lack thereof) will be familiar with most of these scientists and philosophers.
The seminar series is also funded by the John Templeton Foundation, which takes a proactive approach (some would say too proactive) in the debates about religion and science.
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Your suggestion is that anyone that does not believe the way you do regarding religion and science is incompetent to hold office or make any kind of intelligent contributions regarding government policy.
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Without it our literature, religion, and science would be impossible.
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Professor JIM GUTH (Religion and Political Science, Furman University): Evangelicals, traditionally - all the way through the late 1970s - had been much less active in political matters and in part, as a result of his efforts, that's changed.
He has started his own blog, The Joyful Atheist, to further explore questions of religion, reason and science.
Over the past eight years, authors such as Richard Dawkins and the late Christopher Hitchens have attacked religion in bestselling books, appealing to logic and science.
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Carrie Rosefsky Wickham, an associate professor of political science at Emory University and author of "Mobilizing Islam: Religion, Activism and Political Change in Egypt, " notes that the Brotherhood is an umbrella organization that encompasses different views and trends.
The major principles of the pact are drawn from international law, science, philosophy, religion, recent United Nations summit meetings and an international dialogue on global ethics generated at the conference and elsewhere.
DeROSE: John Green is a senior fellow at the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life and a professor of political science at Akron University.
Professor JOHN GREEN (Political Science, Akron University, Senior Fellow, Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life): And we had expected that it would decline given the terrorist activities.
Harun and his followers definitely want to push religion into the teaching of science.
Just as these beliefs rest on faith, and, supernaturalism or transcendentalism--ideas that supposedly thrive on forces beyond human understanding, but could be rationally explained someday-- like in western religion and past concepts that later was explained or disproved by science, outsiders should not completely dismiss these institutional, African concepts as fallacious or fictitious representations or misrepresentations.
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Bejan is showing that one need not resort to randomness (and their corollaries meaninglessness and nihilism) in order to remove the science of evolution from the aesthetic grip of religion.
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Because it's a human invention, science - just like religion - will always be used for all kinds of purposes, good and bad.
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