Encyclopedia of Science and Religion, Volumen2Macmillan Reference, 2003 - 1050 páginas Publisher description: How do the latest medical developments affect our beliefs in faith's healing power? Can artificial intelligence compare with human consciousness? Are genetic engineers interfering with Nature's work? This reference work deals with these questions and others, examining the issues and the history associated with the complex relationship between science and religion. Articles by scientists of many fields, philosophers and thinkers from all the major world religions present a variety of perspectives on the major scientific discoveries of our time and their effects on our religious belief system. |
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... action . Another religious concern arises when one in- quires about the character and role of divine action in the universe . When Newton considered the fu- ture motions of the planets in the solar system , for instance , he judged that ...
... action . Another religious concern arises when one in- quires about the character and role of divine action in the universe . When Newton considered the fu- ture motions of the planets in the solar system , for instance , he judged that ...
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... ACTION Special , or particular , divine action stands in con- trast to ordinary , or general , divine action . God can be said to act generally through the regular struc- tures of the world , which God creates and sus- tains . In ...
... ACTION Special , or particular , divine action stands in con- trast to ordinary , or general , divine action . God can be said to act generally through the regular struc- tures of the world , which God creates and sus- tains . In ...
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... action , Polkinghorne arrives at a model of divine action wherein God is seen to interact with the world by top - down action . The reference to chaos theory , which he explored further in many sub- sequent writings , has become the ...
... action , Polkinghorne arrives at a model of divine action wherein God is seen to interact with the world by top - down action . The reference to chaos theory , which he explored further in many sub- sequent writings , has become the ...
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