I’ve been reading a little bit recently about the tension between questions of science and questions of faith. There are some people who believe that science has all of the answers and religious belief is nothing more than misguided superstition. For example, these thinkers argue that the Intelligent Design movement is just a Trojan Horse […]
I was talking with a young woman a few months ago, and she said, “I don’t believe in organized religion.” I replied, “Do you believe in disorganized religion?” We kept talking about it for a few minutes, but I’m not sure if my comment really did much good. More recently, a guy told me he
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As you can tell from the title, this week I’ve written about the Intelligent Design movement. The good news is I’m writing about this as a scientist; the bad news is I’m not that kind of scientist. In fact I still have nightmares about my college biology classes. Literally. I’m 41 years old, and
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