Science Quote by Gary B. Ferngren Download Open image ““E. A. Burtt argued that the foundations of science were often theological.”” — Gary B. Ferngren ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Science
“Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--the rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars. ” — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
“The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of theology is… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“There was a growing conviction that religion had to become as rational as modern science.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“If the physicists seem to achieve their ends more successfully than the theologians, that is simply a reflection of how much easier science is… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“...science is the kind of sacred cow which theology was five hundred years ago....” — John Lukacs Copy Share Image
“Science can't prove faith. The two operate in entirely different realms. Natural and spiritual.” — Mike Dellosso Frantic Copy Share Image
“People were no longer concerned with understanding what a text said or what a thing was from the aspect of its fulfillment, but from… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less.” — Steve Jones Copy Share Image
“One of the most important things I have found is that no one school of thought has all of the answers. Sometimes history plugs… — Lewis N. Roe Copy Share Image
“theology is not the study of ideas about God; it is the study of the living God.” — Michael F. Bird Copy Share Image
“Theology is the mistress-science, without which the whole educational structure will necessarily lack its final synthesis.” — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“In Victorian times, one of the more serious reasons for opposing Darwin was the fear that his theories would lead to the law of… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“Their goal is to deepen our comprehension of the discussions themselves instead of justifying particular views involved in current debates.” — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“If they were right, there was an absence of conflict not only over the specific case of cosmology but, in principle, over anything else… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“In Victorian times, one of the more serious reasons for opposing Darwin was the fear that his theories would lead to the law of… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“If they were right, there was an absence of conflict not only over the specific case of cosmology but, in principle, over anything else… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“With hindsight, it is truly remarkable that, as early as the sixteenth century, Copernicus and his disciple Georg Joachim Rheticus (1514–74) resolved the issue… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“In short, the interaction between science and religion in the Middle Ages was not an abstract encounter between bodies of fixed ideas but part… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“The Middle Ages have served as a historical arena within which two schools of thought have done battle—one school accusing the medieval church of… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“The Judeo-Christian view, in contrast, historically regarded nature as the nonliving creation of a rational God, not cyclic but with a definite beginning and… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“Science’s best-known victories were those of Copernicanism and Darwinism.” — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“I've spent much of my life calling my intuition "something wrong with me.” — Deanna L. Lawlis Copy Share Image
“Galton’s gospel of eugenics found fertile soil in Britain, in the intellectual salons of Europe, and in the United States. Beginning in the early… — Joseph Loconte Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
“Love. Such a sweet, simple word. A word I've been searching for my entire life - but especially since I met Eio - and… — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it. — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image