The Uneasy Alliance between Uncertainty and Commitment
Considers the effect of the impact of science on religion over the past two hundred years. Religion has contracted into the sphere of morality, and the impartial, scientific approach to the study of religion has left us with an awareness that we have to live with uncertainty about the 'truth...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Theology (Norwich) 1997-09, Vol.100 (797), p.334-340 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Considers the effect of the impact of science on religion over the past two hundred years. Religion has contracted into the sphere of morality, and the impartial, scientific approach to the study of religion has left us with an awareness that we have to live with uncertainty about the 'truth'. We can do more than retain our Christian convictions and worship, while remembering that only God knows the whole story. |
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ISSN: | 0040-571X 2044-2696 |
DOI: | 10.1177/0040571X9710000504 |