131. Biography: Nancey Murphy
of the
Universe : Theology, Cosmology , and Ethics. Murphy is a member of the Board of
Directors of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences and an ordained
minister in the Church of the Brethren.
Getting Mind out
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132. Biography: Edward Kolb
on particle physics and cosmology and his book for the general
public, Blind Watchers of the Sky (winner
of the 1996 Emme award from the AAS), is the story of the people and ideas that
shaped our view of the universe.
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133. Science and Religion Topic: Peter Hodgson: The Origin of Modern Science
Stephen Meyer: The New Cosmology
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134. Science and Religion Topic: Cosmos and Creator - Index
College
The New Cosmology : Theistic Implications:
Play
Father Robert
Spitzer , Gonzaga University
The Anthropic Principle : Theistic
Implications: Play
Topic
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135. Divine Action Topic: Chela-Flores, Julian. The Phenomenon of the Eukar...
He first reviews Big Bang cosmology , including its
modifications by Guth and Linde . Next he turns to the origin of life on Earth
from the 1920s to the present. Although scientists view organic matter as
inexorably self-organized according to
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136. Divine Action Topic: Clarke, Chris. The Histories Interpretation of Qu...
in 1984 and then extended to
cosmology by Murray Gell-Mann and James Hartle, but problems were soon raised
by Dowker and Kent. Clarkes hope is to reformulate the approach to avoid these
problems and then relate it to human and divine agency.
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137. Divine Action Topic: Coyne, George V., S.J. Evolution and the Human Pe...
in 1952, took Big Bang cosmology as bearing witness to the contingency
of the universe and to its creation by God.
Still, in three prior
statements and in the current one, John Paul II has taken a new approach.
Though the
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138. Divine Action Topic: Critical Realism
Consequences of Quantum Cosmology for Theology."
Drees, Willem B.
Gaps for God?
Isham, C.J. and
J.C. Polkinghorne. The Debate over the Block
Universe."
Polkinghorne,
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139. Divine Action Topic: Davies, Paul. Teleology Without Teleology: Purpos...
provided by inflationary cosmology , but he gives
several reasons why he rejects these accounts. He then argues that
quasi-universal organizing principles will be found to describe
self-organizing, complex systems. They will complement the laws
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140. Divine Action Topic: Heller, Michael. Chaos, Probability, and the Comp...
s chaotic inflation in
cosmology . If complete anarchy is the only law of nature (laws from no laws),
then the fundamental rationality of the world is lost. The problem is important
from a theological point of view. At the most
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