Is there a conflict between science and religion?

Contents

Definitions

• Science and religion
• Beliefs of different groups
• Conflicting claims
• Models

History

• The "God of the gaps"
• Evolution

Creationism

• "Young Earth" creationism
• Scientific measurements of the Earth's age
• 6-day creationism

Intelligent design

• Naive arguments
• Intelligent arguments

Scientific proof that God created the universe?

• The anthropic principle
• The uniqueness of planet Earth
• Parallel universes

Other aspects of the interaction between science and religion

• "Experimental theology"
• Miracles
• The limits of scientific knowledge
• Conclusion
• Questions for discussion

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