History of Science

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Big Questions

- Atheism [59]
- Miracles [5]
- Suffering and Evil [24]
- Violence [22]
- World Views [15]

World Religions

- Buddhism [6]
- Christianity [206]
- Hinduism [3]
- Islam [11]
- Judaism [6]

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Ethics

- Business [6]
- Medical [6]
- Sexual [15]

Society & Politics

- Belief [96]
- Contemporary Society [196]
- Economics [19]
- Education [5]
- Environment [9]
- Justice [64]
- Politics [40]

History

The Arts

- Film & TV [42]
- Literature [22]
- Other [18]
- Visual Arts [9]

Lives of Faith

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Science versus faith

Is Christianity the enemy of science and has this opposition existed previously?

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The Re-Trial of Galileo

Larissa Aldridge shares her thoughts on a recreation of the trail of Galileo held at UNSW.

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Darwin and the British Natural Theology Tradition

Larissa Aldridge examines how the Origin of the Species related to the Natural Theology tradition

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Miracles & Materialism

Peter Harrison on David Hume's arguments about whether miracles should be believed.

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Unlikely connections: the Bible and science

Peter Harrison examines the impact of Biblical literalism on science.

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The Christian origins of modern science

Peter Harrison explains how modern scientific methods come from a Christian worldview.

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Marvels and misconceptions in the early childhood of modern science

Steven Micklethwaite reviews Richard Holmes' The Age of Wonder

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Atheism, philosophy, science and belief

Keith Ward considers some of the claims the 'New Atheists' make about a range of subjects.

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Faith in an age of science

Michael Ruse talks about his latest book considering science and spirituality.

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Science and Christianity: ‘missing links’

Michael Ruse examines how the modern scientific method comes from Christianity.

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Darwinism - the ‘bastard child of Christianity’

Michael Ruse on how he sees Darwinism resembling Christianity

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The trouble with Richard Dawkins

Michael Ruse explains why he finds fellow atheist Richard Dawkin's The God Delusion simplistic.

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Is there a scientific ‘worldview’?

Michael Ruse addresses the question of whether there is such a thing as a scientific 'worldview'.

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The history of Creationism

What can the history of Creationism tell us about the relationship between science and faith?