RELG 340 - Science and Religion
Module 6
Module Learning Objectives and their relationships to Course Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this Module, you will be able to :
- Describe and discuss how a physicist views the Science and Religion dialogue. (CLOs A, F & G)
Readings
- Quarks, Chaos, & Christianity : chapters 7 & 8
- Notes for this Module
InterNet Links for this Module
- Biographies of people mentioned in the readings
- Links for this Module
- Other useful articles can be found by using Search Engines such as GoodSearch
- Remember - always cite your sources
Reading Report 6
- From chapter 7 : According to Dr. Polkinghorne, where is the ground of hope
- How did the ancient Hebrews see the relationship between body and soul
- How does Dr. Polkinghorne view the relationship between this universe (the old creation) and the new creation
- How does Dr. Polkinghorne express his hope as a Christian
- From chapter 8 : What does Dr. Polkinghorne see as the common desire of both science and religion
- What is Dr. Polkinghorne's strategy for examining and accepting a scientific theory
- Why does Dr. Polkinghorne accept the existence of God
- How does Dr. Polkinghorne describe the relationship between science and religion
- What types of reality do we encounter in science and religion respectively
- If you were to meet Dr. Polkinghorne, what questions would you like to ask him. and why
Use MSWord or a text editor such as Notepad to prepare and save your work, then submit it as one document.
Discussion Board 6
Thread - What insights has Dr. Polkinghorne's book given you into the dialog between Science and Religion? Discuss at least one new idea which came to you as you read this book
Replies to 2 of your classmates' threads - What are your thoughts about the insights and ideas of your classmates?
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