When Science Meets Religion

Download or read book When Science Meets Religion written by Ian G. Barbour and published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the centuries, scientists, theologians and the general public share many questions about the implications of scientific discoveries for classical religious ideas. Trained both as a physicist and a theologian, Ian Barbour is qualified to examine the relationship between religion and science. It is the sum of all he has learned and taught in his career. He explores creation and the big bang, quantum physics and ultimate reality, evolution and continuing creation, genetics and human nature, God and nature as well as numerous other topics. The book covers all the elements likely to be included in the syllabus of a university course.