Understanding Religion and Science: Introducing the Debate

Why present an introductory book on religion and science in a journal devoted to the relationships between church and state? An analogy might be that there are multiple churches within the jurisdiction of a single state, just as multiple religions and variants within religion have to relate to a sin...

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Published in:A journal of church and state
Main Author: Drees, Willem B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2011
In: A journal of church and state
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Summary:Why present an introductory book on religion and science in a journal devoted to the relationships between church and state? An analogy might be that there are multiple churches within the jurisdiction of a single state, just as multiple religions and variants within religion have to relate to a single entity referred to as science. One of the remarkable features of science is its cross-cultural intelligibility, applicability, and consensus despite multiple research programs at the frontiers of current research.
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csr039