God and the folly of faith, the incompatibility of science and religion, by Victor J. Stenger
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God and the folly of faith, the incompatibility of science and religion, by Victor J. Stenger
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-388) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
God and the folly of faith
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
764387206
Responsibility statement
by Victor J. Stenger
Sub title
the incompatibility of science and religion
Summary
Looking at both historical and contemporary contexts, the author argues that religion has played a major role in suppressing scientific pursuit
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The earliest skirmishes -- The rebirth and triumph of science -- Darwin, design, and deity -- Toward the new physics -- Particles and waves -- Cosmos and creator -- Purpose -- Transcendence -- Beyond evolution -- Matter and mind -- Metaphor, atheist spirituality, and immanence -- From conflict to incompatibility -- Why does it matter?
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