Historical Perspectives on Religion and Science

In Charles Taliaferro, Paul Draper & Philip L. Quinn (eds.), A Companion to Philosophy of Religion. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 527–538 (2010)
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religion and science   historical perspectives on religion and science   popular discussion of relations between scientific theory and religious belief ‐ bedeviled by prejudice   conflict thesis, by clerical resistance to scientific innovation ‐ particularly pervasive   second meta‐narrative, proposing an essential harmony between science and religion   third overview, in NOMA principle of Stephen Jay Gould – no overlap of respective magisteria of science and religion   diversity, words like “science” and “religion” ‐ changing their meaning over time   historical sensitivity ‐ requiring differentiation of sciences as well as religions   historians preferring to speak of complexity ‐ than subscribing to master‐narratives   socially respectable and enduring scientific culture ‐ provided by religious values

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