Science and the renewal of belief /

Main Author: Stannard, Russell.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, ©2004.
Edition:Rev. and updated.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • In the beginning
  • On how to interpret the Bible
  • The message of the myths
  • Adam and Eve in a new light
  • The emergence of the human spirit
  • Superhuman life-forms?
  • Miracles under scrutiny
  • The touchstone of Christian belief
  • Scientists at work
  • Taking on trust
  • An experiment with prayer
  • Attempts to demonstrate God's existence
  • The whole is more than the sum of its parts
  • The Galileo scandal
  • The significance of the individual
  • God in and beyond space and time
  • The place of paradox in science and belief
  • Why does God permit evil?
  • Destiny, chance, and choice
  • Only wholeness
  • In conclusion.