| Description |
1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- 1 Why and how I think you should read this book-a bit of a roadmap -- One thing I'm not trying to do -- On a crash course with the study of religion -- Quick and dirty definitions -- Three-not four-ways to relate science and religion -- The present moment in science -- Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further reading -- 2 Complex and frequently misunderstood: Christianity and science -- Introducing Christianity: a lightning round Q & A -- Ted Peters: scholar and guide for this chapter -- Two initial caveats |
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A little bit of history -- Faith and reason -- Creation and evolution -- CSR and the origins of belief -- The Big Bang -- Fine-tuning -- Technology and Christianity -- Science and Christian ethics -- Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further reading -- 3 Streaming science and spirituality: The Spiritual but Not Religious -- Introducing SBNRs: another lightning round Q & A -- Discussing SBNRs and science with Elaine Howard Ecklund -- How SBNR came to be -- The connection with emerging adulthood -- How technology formed SBNR spirituality -- Streaming life, science, and spirituality |
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Good ole American individualism -- Ethics are not peripheral -- On technology, SBNR, and transhumanism -- Approaching science and religion as an SBNR -- Certainly not scriptural literalists -- Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further reading -- 4 More than mindfulness: Buddhism and science -- Introducing Buddhism: the lightning round Q & A -- Daniel Veidlinger guides our journey -- Caveats -- Neuroscience, consciousness, and mindfulness -- Testing for truth -- On nothingness and physics -- An interlude: Buddhism and Big Bang -- Digital Buddhism -- Evolution and the ethics of ahimsa |
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Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further reading -- 5 The way of interconnection: Science and nature religions -- Introducing nature religions: the lightning round Q & A -- Learning from Sarah Pike on nature religions -- No specific words -- Ethics as a starter -- The method of story -- The spiritualization of science -- Questions that fascinate me -- Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further reading -- 6 Extraordinary influence: Judaism and science -- Introducing Judaism: the lightning round Q & A -- The scholar for this chapter: Geoffrey Mitelman -- Orthopraxy -- Formed by history |
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Learning through debate -- A flexible family -- The God who creates -- The spectrum of belief among Jewish scientists -- The particular case of evolution -- Technology and Judaism -- Final thoughts -- Suggestions for further readings -- 7 Creation and the oneness of God: Islam and science -- Introducing Islam: the lightning round Q & A -- Yunus Dogan Telliel and Nidhal Guessoum accompany us -- History matters then and now -- Key terms and natural theology -- The Quran and science -- The Quran and creation -- The particular case of scientific tafsir -- Islam and evolution |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Technology and transhumanism |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000820720 |
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1000820726 |
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