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Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal

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  Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-04-14 18:58 -0500
    Re: Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-04-15 00:27 +0000

#570583 — Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal

Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal
> http://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2016/04/13/474051546/of-science-and-faith-as-discussed-by-a-physicist-and-a-cardinal


> Many of my non-believer colleagues would think it foolish to step
> onto a stage with a high-ranking Vatican cardinal to discuss science
> and religion.
>
> They would claim it to be a waste of time, and the more extreme ones
> would say that doing this gives religion a credibility it doesn't
> deserve. Given that I strongly disagree with this sort of radicalized
> scientism, this past Monday I shared a stage in Curitiba, a large
> city in Southern Brazil, with Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the
> president of the Pontifical Council for Culture. It was a memorable
> and inspiring event.
>
> Ravasi stands out for his open embrace of science. He is earnestly
> seeking connections with leading scientists around the world to
> discuss questions of great importance to society as a whole...


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Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Of Science And Faith, As Discussed By A Physicist And A Cardinal

A physicist, a Cardinal, and a crack whore walk into a bar...


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Jim Pennino

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