Religion and Science

A basic religion and science bibliography

Andrew T. Dolan, "Religion and Science:  Introductory Considerations" (June 2000)

"Faith and Reason":   links and full transcript of the 1998 PBS documentary Scopes Trial Home Page - UMKC School of Law
Religion and Science Discussion Groups:  lists some email & bulletin board discussion groups on various topics relating to religion and science Darwinism and Social Darwinism:  good online texts by Darwin et al.; includes On the Origin of Species and The Descent of Man
Dolan's Online Bookshelf for Religion and Science Creationism & Darwinism, Politics & Economics
Modern History Sourcebook: Scientific Revolution beliefnet:  Science & Religion Archive
MHS: Contradictions of the Enlightenment:  Darwin, Freud, Einstein Reading Classics Gateway:  Philosophy, Science, and Medicine
Modern History Sourcebook:  Herbert Spencer Social Darwinism, 1857 The Karl Popper Web

Online Articles

Gregg Easterbrook, The Scopes Trial Versus 'Inherit the Wind' The movie's inaccuracies have perpetuated stereotypes.
Lyndon F. Harris, "Divine Action:  An Interview with John Polkinghorne"
G. Easterbrook, The Scopes Monkey Trial Did you know that 'creationism' was never mentioned at the Trial? There's a lot about the trial you may not know.
Faith of Our Fathers: William Jennings Bryan's summation of the 1925 Scopes trial.  Helps to show that the threat of social Darwinism was the issue for Bryan
Robert John Russell, "Bridging Science and Religion: Why It Must Be Done"

Andrew T. Dolan, ABD
Core Adjunct Professor of Religion and Classics, La Salle University

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