Electronic/World Wide Web>Internet Article:  Tyson, Neil deGrasse (November 1, 2005), The Perimeter of Ignorance, Retrieved on 2015-05-23
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    23 MAY 2015

     Invoking God to Explain Ignorance is Unproductive

    Writing in centuries past, many scientists felt compelled to wax poetic about cosmic mysteries and God's handiwork. Perhaps one should not be surprised at this: most scientists back then, as well as many scientists today, identify themselves as spiritually devout. ut a careful reading of older texts, particularly those concerned with the universe itself, shows that the authors invoke divinity only when they reach the boundaries of their understanding. They appeal to a higher power only when ...
    Folksonomies: science religion
    Folksonomies: science religion
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