The temptation of scientism
This article distinguishes between science and scientism, recommending that the theologian take on board the former but jettison the latter. Scientism adds an ‘ism’ to science, turning its materialistic method into an ideology, a world view without spirit and without the divine. Science itself shoul...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Sage
[2020]
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Theology
Année: 2020, Volume: 123, Numéro: 5, Pages: 361-366 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophie de la religion CF Christianisme et science |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Scientism
B Religion B Science B Faith |
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Résumé: | This article distinguishes between science and scientism, recommending that the theologian take on board the former but jettison the latter. Scientism adds an ‘ism’ to science, turning its materialistic method into an ideology, a world view without spirit and without the divine. Science itself should be lauded by the theologian, because it expands both knowledge and appreciation of God’s creation. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X20944582 |