During the heyday of British Natural Theology in the 17th and 18th centuries, the watchmaker, shipbuilder, and architect analogies were invoked reflexively by philosophers, theologians, and scientists.
With his characteristic combination of scholarly rigor and lively humor he reveals how philosophers, theologians, and scientists have sought to demystify our extraordinary capacity to understand the world by collapsing the distance between the mind that does the sense-making and the world that is made sense of.
In the century or so after Copernicus proposed the modern view of the Solar System, theologians and scientists lined up to criticise the theory.
Richard Freiherr von Weizsäcker — Freiherr is a title, akin to Baron — was born in Stuttgart on April 15 , 1920 into a line of aristocratic statesmen, theologians and scientists.
This is handled best through the puzzles, and less well in the occasionally hammy Dictaphones dotted around containing quotes from famous theologians and scientists.
This is handled best with the puzzles, and less well with the occasionally hammy Dictaphones dotted around containing quotes from famous theologians and scientists.
"The difference between theologians and believers is not their differential acquaintance with the truth about God, but the greater acquaintance of theologians with the history of theology".
October 5, 1923 Beijing, China December 24 , 2013Minneapolis, Minnesota Ian Barbour, in full Ian Graeme Barbour (born October 5 , 1923 Beijing, China died December 24 , 2013 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S ., American theologian and scientist who attempted to reconcile science and religion.
The first was the Theological Repository (1770 73; 1784–88), whose driving force was Dissenting theologian, clergyman, and scientist Joseph Priestley.
There is a middle way, theologians and even some scientists like Mr. Miller keep insisting, but it's not easily arrived at.
