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dangerous idea: Calvinism and the philosophy of science

I have a stronger background in the philosophy of science than I have in biblical exegesis, so maybe I can explain my views in terms familiar to philosophers of science in order to make them clear. One way of putting the point I was …

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dangerous idea: Calvinism and the philosophy of science

Peter J. Leithart » Blog Archive » Mechanical arts

Most Christian thinkers retained the ancient denigration of material arts : “Archimedes repudiated engineering because of its ‘mere utility and profit,’ and Aristotle treats mechanics as a branch of mathematics, but only in a theoretical …

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New Atheists hurt science's advance – Crunchy Con

Here’s an LA Times essay arguing that the confrontational attitude towards religion taken by Dawkins, Dennett et alia — and their denunciation as wimps of scientists and science educators who don’t follow their hard line — actually …

Do Animals Have a Soul? « Kingdom Living

To give another example of the word used in Genesis 1:30 to describe animals , it is the same word used in Deuteronomy 6:5 – “Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” …

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Nashville – Nashville Scene – Pith in the Wind – Southern, White …

They have problems with science . The earth is thousands of years old, not billions.

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FaithWorld » Blog Archive » Cognitive science gaining ground in …

Psychology, sociology and other social sciences have been applied to the field for over a century. Over the past 20 years, cognitive science has been edging into the field, especially with the explosion of neuroscience research. …