Recently added articles from Science & Spirit:
God in the garden: how conservative evangelical churches are finding feed-the-hungry, save-the-planet meaning in their own backyards.(COVER)
Jul 01, 2008; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When one thinks of a conservative evangelical megachurch, one generally does not picture a teeming organic garden. But the more than two thousand worshippers who attend typical Sunday services at Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Boise, Idaho, know ...
Heavenly bodies and the people of earth: asking the tribe that once owned L.A. to name a newly discovered moon seemed like the right thing to do. Then things got complicated.(COVER)(Tongva)
Jul 01, 2008; ... "Naming is important," says Mike Brown, an astronomer at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. He should know. Over the past six years a growing catalogue of planet-like objects at the outer edge of our solar system has kept Brown busy coming up with names for the ...
Proof and freedom.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Regarding David Wilkinson's essay "The End of the World and the New Creation" (March/April 2008), we should take seriously the "degree of freedom" that Wilkinson refers to, and assume it includes the freedom to not believe in God. Anyone who wants to can see God performing private wonders ...
Who decides?(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Regarding the excerpt of Karl Giberson's Saving Darwin ("What We Talk About When We Talk About Darwin," May/June 2008): Giberson says, "The (ID-evolution) controversy is about the larger question of who decides what the nature of ultimate reality is." In United States, we have already ...
The good old days.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2008; ... While I agree with much of what Francis Collins writes in his article ("A New Theology of Celebration" September/ October 2007), I would point out that modern radical atheism is largely a response to the anti-science creationist movement, including the Discovery Institute (founded in 1966) ...