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How should the world be viewed - as a complex of elements and forces, both natural and social, to be investigated and explored through the keen eye of empirical analysis, or as a mysterious combination of revelation and divine intervention that can only be understood by exploring the intent of a creator God? Are scientific and religious ways of knowing compatible or forever at loggerheads? Can the claims of science and religion be held simultaneously, or are they mutually exclusive? How are we to know? How are we to judge? Clements adroitly strips away the comfortable notion that science and religion can forever be conveniently positioned in their own domains - the world of empirical analysis occupying the former, while spiritual concerns hold the attention of the latter. He effectively illustrates the ways in which those who make knowledge claims in the name of religion foist themselves upon science, while they deny reasonable people the right to challenge, evaluate, or assess the truth of these claims through the use of critical intelligence and accepted methods of verification. Clements offers compelling reasons to support the view that the aims of science - logical compatibilit

Author

Tad Sherridan Clements

Publisher

Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780879755935

Subjects

Religion, Social Science, Science

Rating

4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14