strategy
Combining faith with science
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Combining scientific analysis with religious reflection Claim:
Many scientists have religious belief, however inchoate. Indeed in the USA a good number of the heighest performing science student are also deeply religious. Paul Davies, the British physicist who now teaches in Australia, says he feels the explanation of the way the physical universe was put together lies beyond scientific discovery. Frank Tipler, professor of mathematical physics in New Orleans, claims in [The Physics of Immortality] to provide theoretical proof of the existence of God. He holds that 'religion is simply too important to be left to its traditional professionals'. Broader:
Relating theology to lifeNurturing spirit dimensionReleasing secular religious styleUpholding significance of religious belief Narrower:
Using alchemy Facilitates:
Requiring religious belief Facilitated by:
PhilosophizingHolding religious beliefs Values:
FaithNonreligiousUnscientific Organizations:
Centre for Coordination of Research of the International Federation of Catholic Universities Ford Foundation Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies