Faith and science / Faith & science edited by Paul McCaffrey. - Ipswich, Mass. : H.W. Wilson, 2013. - xiii, 204 p. : ill., portrait ; 26 cm. - The reference shelf ; v. 84, no. 5 . - Reference shelf ; v. 84, no. 5. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: faith and science / Common ground between faith and science?: -- "And yet, it moves": the conflict between faith and science / Religion and science / Science at the crossroads / White lies of Dover / God vs. science / Einstein's religious awakening / Is your brain hardwired for religion?: -- "It's just all one": neurotheology, religion, and the brain / The biology of belief / Divided minds, specious souls / How I learned to stop worrying and love the brain / Does analytic thinking erode religious belief? / Science and religion: reality's toolkit / Neurononsense / The politics of religion and science: -- The bible, the beaker, and the ballot box: faith, science, and American politics / Unholy alliance / New poll: even religious voters overwhelmingly want candidates to debate science / How science can lead the way / A day in heaven / Some Ojibwe tribal members object to wolf hunting, trapping / Evolution and public education: -- Evolution in the classroom: from monkey laws to intelligent design / A spiritual approach to evolution / Intelligent design or intelligible design? / Religion doesn't belong in public schools, but debate over Darwinian evolution does / Evolution still debated on religious grounds in the public domain / The light of the world / Faith and the cosmos / The greening of faith: -- Silent spring: faith and the environment / Environment and the new humanism / Environmentalism as religion / The emerging alliance of world religions and ecology / Stewards of the earth / Making the climate a part of the human world / Creation, the cosmos, and the origin of the universe: -- The origins of the universe: faith and the big bang / The testimony of faith to the ultimate origin / Science on faith / Let's get a big bang out of science / Physics of the divine / A god of creativity / Joseph L. Spradley -- Paul McCaffrey -- Albert Einstein -- Tenzin Gyatso, the Dalai Lama -- Eugene W. Harper -- Dean Nelson -- William Berkson -- Paul McCaffrey -- Jeffrey Kluger -- David Weisman -- David A. Hogue -- Andrew Aghapour -- Jessica Hahne -- Roger Scruton -- Paul McCaffrey -- Jonathan Cohn -- Shawn Lawrence Otto -- Lisa Randall -- Joe Murphy -- Tom Robertson -- Paul McCaffrey -- Michael Lerner -- Frederick Grinnell -- Casey Luskin -- Susan Barreto -- Michael Reiss -- Ila Delio -- Paul McCaffrey -- Edward O. Wilson -- Joel Garreau -- John Grim and Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Jim E. Motavalli -- Simon D. Donner -- Paul McCaffrey -- Hans K�ung -- Elaine Howard Ecklund -- Richard Malloy -- Zeeya Merali -- Stuart Kauffman. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

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Religion and science.
Religion and science.

BL 240.3 .F35 2013