I recently read a lengthy and fascinating review of the book Mind and Cosmos by Thomas Nagel. Nagel is an atheist philosopher who objects to the idea that Darwinism can explain everything about what it means to be human. I’m not sure how much I agree with him (and I haven’t read the book), but…
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The Philosophy of Science
This is the seventh post in a series I’ve been writing about science and Christianity. The others were: 1. How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction? 2. The Age of the Stars 3. The Age of the Rocks 4. Random Chance vs. Design 5. Science and Genesis 1 6. Science and Adam In my last…
Science and Adam
This is the sixth post in a series I’m writing about science and Christianity. The others so far were: 1. How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction? 2. The Age of the Stars 3. The Age of the Rocks 4. Random Chance vs. Design 5. Science and Genesis 1 In my last post, I tried…
Science and Genesis 1
This is the fifth post in a series I’m writing about science and Christianity. The others so far were: 1. How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction? 2. The Age of the Stars 3. The Age of the Rocks 4. Random Chance vs. Design Perhaps the most difficult barrier to a Christian accepting the evidence…
Random Chance vs. Design
This is the fourth post in a series I’m writing about science and Christianity. The others were: 1. How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction? 2. The Age of the Stars 3. The Age of the Rocks In my last few posts, I argued that our universe appears to be ancient, quite apart from the theory of…
The Age of the Rocks
This is the third post in a series I’m writing about science and Christianity. The others were: 1. How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction? 2. The Age of the Stars My high school biology course used a Bob Jones textbook that maintained that the Earth was 6000 years old. From this book, I learned…
The Age of the Stars
This is the second of a series of posts I’m writing about science and Christianity. The first was “How Can A Christian Write Science Fiction?” The chief source of conflict between Christianity and science in our century is, of course, the Creation vs. Evolution debate. A simple search on the Internet unleashes an avalanche of…
How can a Christian write science fiction?
I love science, and I am a Christian. I believe the Bible is the word of God, and I think science is a reliable source of knowledge. To many, this may seem to be contradictory. There is a presumption that Christianity and science are conflicting belief systems, or at best, are conflicting sources of knowledge that…
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