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Theology and Policing

Zygon
This article assesses the notion of “policing” in John Perry and Joanna Leidenhag’s Science-Engaged Theology to consider the contemporary practice of theological inquiry as a theoretical endeavor.
King-Ho Leung
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An integrative review (IR) of (intersectional) inclusive pedagogies for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The article conducts an integrative review of articles published from 2013 to 2023 that discuss theoretical, empirical and intersectional dimensions of inclusive pedagogies for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Anastasia Liasidou, Katerina Mavrou, Maria Mouka   +2 more
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The art of being human : a project for general philosophy of science [PDF]

, 2012
Throughout the medieval and modern periods, in various sacred and secular guises, the unification of all forms of knowledge under the rubric of ‘science’ has been taken as the prerogative of humanity as a species.
A Cochrane, A Pichot, D Chalmers, D Noble, G Sarton, H Longino, J McConkey, K Popper, L Laudan, M Weber, N Goodman, N Rescher, N Rescher, P Humphreys, P Kitcher, P Singer, PK Stanford, R Kurzweil, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Turkle, Steve Fuller   +29 more
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Fifteen Billion Years of Searching for God: Neither Science nor Theology Can Afford to Be Dogmatic [PDF]

, 2012
This essay argues that, in the search for truth, the findings of both science and theology are provisional. The author makes a strong case for clergy to stay informed about current science and technology, so that they can challenge their congregations to
Kaplan, Daniel Lee
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Theology as Science: A Response to Theology as Queen and Psychology as Handmaid

, 2010
In response to Porter\u27s article, Theology as Queen and Psychology as Handmaid, three criteria are offered for theology as science. A scientific theology must be open to new discovery, it requires a community, and it is available for practical ...
Graham, Jeannine, McMinn, Mark R.
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Introduction to Theology and Science Fiction [PDF]

, 2016
What is the difference between a god and a powerful alien? Can an android have a soul, or be considered a person with rights? Can we imagine biblical stories being retold in the distant future on planets far from Earth?
McGrath, James F
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

On Learned Ignorance: Science and Unknowability in the Religious Enterprise [PDF]

, 2012
The author looks at the importance of the dynamic of unknowability in theology and in science, alike. Both disciplines teach us about ourselves, not about God. Learning about the universe and our own place in it, we learn more about our fallibility and
Snow, Jennifer
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From ends to causes (and back again) by metaphor: the paradox of natural selection [PDF]

, 2013
Natural selection is one of the most famous metaphors in the history of science. Charles Darwin used the metaphor and the underlying analogy to frame his ideas about evolution and its main driving mechanism into a full-fledged theory.
Blancke, Stefaan, Braeckman, Johan, Schellens, Tammy, Soetaert, Ronald, Van Keer, Hilde   +4 more
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The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source