Wildflowers and Wonder: A Pastor's Wanderings in the Religion-Science Wilderness
Abstract. In this paper, I explore, as a Christian and a parish pastor, what drew me into the religion-science dialogue and what keeps me involved. Encounters with nature and readings of evolutionary theory answer some questions and raise others, especially questions about chance and the nature of G...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1994
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Zygon
Année: 1994, Volume: 29, Numéro: 1, Pages: 115-125 |
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Design
B Contemplative Prayer B Purpose B Creator B Natural Theology B evolutionary theory B Contingency |
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| Résumé: | Abstract. In this paper, I explore, as a Christian and a parish pastor, what drew me into the religion-science dialogue and what keeps me involved. Encounters with nature and readings of evolutionary theory answer some questions and raise others, especially questions about chance and the nature of God. I persist in my quest for understanding because creedal affirmations of God as Creator demand an examination of the relationship between God and the world, and because I want to proclaim the Christian message in a credible way to parishioners raised with a scientific worldview. Along the way I am reaping unexpected spiritual dividends. |
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| ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Zygon
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1994.tb00653.x |