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DOES SCIENCE CLARIFY GOD'S RELATION TO THE WORLD?

open access: yesZygon, 1991
. Central to the work of Arthur Peacocke on science and religion is the intention to develop a reasonable faith within an intelligible framework of meaning. Showing the inadequacy of reductionism is necessary for this purpose.
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CHANCE AND NECESSITY IN ARTHUR PEACOCKE'S SCIENTIFIC WORK

open access: yesZygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 2008
Arthur Peacocke was one of the most important scholars to contribute to the modern dialogue on science and religion, and for this he is remembered in the science‐religion community. Many people, however, are unaware of his exceptional career as a biochemist prior to his decision to pursue a life working as a clergyman in the Church of England.
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Panentheism and the undoing of disenchantment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this article I draw on historical and conceptual arguments to show, first, that disenchantment and the influential view of the relationship between science and religion to which disenchantment gives rise are rooted in the metaphysics of theism. I then
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ERNAN MCMULLIN ON CONTINGENCY, COSMIC PURPOSE, AND THE ATEMPORALITY OF THE CREATOR

open access: yesZygon, 2013
This article reviews, and offers supportive reflections on, the main points of Ernan McMullin's provocative 1998 article, “Cosmic Purpose and the Contingency of Human Evolution,’’ reprinted in this issue of Zygon.
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Complexity, Consonance, and the Concept of God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Complexity theory has much explanatory power in the scientific community today. The author finds that its bottom-up methodology and some of its concepts can facilitate new understandings of the Christian doctrine of the ...
Heltzel, Peter
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BIOLOGY AND THE THEOLOGY OF THE HUMAN

open access: yesZygon, 2013
We will consider two Christian responses to the enormous advances in recent years in the connected sciences of genetics, evolutionary biology, and biochemistry, a dualist one by Pope John Paul II and an “emergentist” one by Arthur Peacocke.
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Evans Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Newsletter of the Evans Memorial Department of Clinical Research and Preventive Medicine at University ...
University Hospital, Evans Memorial Department of Clinical Research and Preventive Medicine
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How Should Religion and Science be Creatively Related? A Christian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Each of us, Hindu and Christian alike, must seek each other\u27s wisdom on one of the fundamental issues of our time: how should we relate religion and science?
Russell, Robert John
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FROM DNA TO DEAN

open access: yesZygon, 1991
. In this broadly intellectual autobiographical essay, Arthur Peacocke describes how his educational background at Oxford led him eventually to physicochemical studies on DNA and other biological macromolecules and how biological complexity and the ...
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Religion and Which Sciences? Science and Which Community? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The author addresses ways in which participants in the religion-and-science dialogues avoid ethically sensitive issues involving the scientifically developed subject of nonhuman animals.
Waldau, Paul
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