religion and science

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Galileo and the science deniers

2020
"A biography of the great astronomer and scientist, and an examination of the faith vs. science question, then and now, written by a noted astrophysicist and author"--Provided by publisher.

Agnes at the end of the world

"Sixteen-year-old Agnes must escape a cult and a Prophet as she attempts to save the world from a pandemic"--Provided by publisher.

Earth's deep history

how it was discovered and why it matters
2016
Tells the human story of the gradual realization of the Earth's history beginning in the seventeenth century.

The flicker men

a novel
2015
Eric Argus, a washed-out scientist, is given an opportunity to step back into the light, and replicates Feynman's double-slit experiment that demonstrated the dual nature of light and matter, which leads to a discovery about human consciousness and the structure of the universe, proving the existence of the human soul. His findings are celebrated and condemned in equal measure. But no one can predict where the truth will lead. As Argus seeks answers, a powerful syndicate seeks him, and the race for the truth turns deadly.
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Paranoid science

the Christian right's war on reality
Examines how a small group of conservative Christians have adopted a paranoid approach to science and are waging a pseudo-scientific campaign against evolution, sexual orientation, bioethics, and climatology. Analyzes the background, development, writings, and true motivations of the movement, and describes the consequences for the American public.
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Death by black hole

and other cosmic quandaries
2014
Presents a collection of over forty essays on the mysteries of outer space by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; and examines such issues as the relationship between science and religion and the physics of black holes.

The big question

why we can't stop talking about science, faith, and God
Alister McGrath's The Big Question is an accessible, engaging account of how science relates to faith, exploring how the working methods and assumptions of the natural sciences can be theologically useful.

The Lion handbook of science and Christianity

2012
An up to date and authoritative survey of the entire history of the relationship between science and Christianity Fully illustrated and accessibly written, this guide includes a thorough introduction to the nature of scientific and theological enquiry, followed by an examination of each major scientific discipline and its engagement with Christianity. Famous events?such as Galileo's trial, Darwinian controversy, and creationism?as well as less well-known debates in the area are all covered. Recent scientific developments are explored including cloning, the human genome, genetically modified crops, nuclear power, artificial intelligence, and gravity as an explanation for the origins of the universe. The intelligent design movement and theories on how the world may end are also given consideration.

Death by black hole

and other cosmic quandaries
2007
Presents a collection of over forty essays on the mysteries of outer space by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; and examines such issues as the relationship between science and religion and the physics of black holes.

Undeniable

evolution and the science of creation
2015
Bill Nye examines evolution and related topics and issues, such as race, genetically modified foods, and new species.

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