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Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"More years ago than I care to reckon up, I met Richard Feynman." So begins American master Herman Wouk's gem on navigating the divide between science and religion. Told by Feynman that he must first learn "the language God talks"-- calculus-- Wouk set in motion a lifelong inquiry. Here, in one compact volume, he draws on stories from his life as well as on key events from the 20th century to address the eternal questions of why we are here, what...
Publisher
Gateway Films
Pub. Date
c[2011]
Language
English
Description
"'Science disproves the existence of God', and thanks to high profile scientists such as Prof. Richard Dawkins and Prof. Stephen Hawking, many people unquestioningly believe it. But many scientists and other academics of the highest caliber are challenging the 'assault on faith'. Among them are three top Oxford professors: Professors Alister McGrath, John Lennox, and Keith Ward. In this series of discussions hosted by Christopher Jervis, these eminent...
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A scientist shocks the world with proof of the human soul the discovery ignites a struggle between physics and theology, free will and fate, and reveals more than we were ever meant to know a novel worthy of comparison to works by Michael Crichton and William Gibson, Ted Kosmatka returns with his best and boldest thriller yet. Eric Argus has one last chance. His earlier scientific work groundbreaking and infamous jeopardized his reputation and threatened...
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Revealing little-known facts about the fight to teach evolution in schools, this riveting account of the dramatic 1925 Scopes Trial (aka "the Monkey Trial") speaks directly to today's fights over what students learn, the tension between science and religion, the influence of the media on public debate, and the power of one individual to change history.
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