Accounts Quote by Stephen Jay Gould
“Science simply cannot adjudicate the issue of God's possible superintendence of nature.”
About This Quote
Science cannot answer whether divine will guides nature; it stays within empirical limits.
In simple terms: Science can't prove God's role in nature.
Accept science's scope limits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debates on creation
- scientific research
- theology discussions
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- recognize limits of empirical proof
Questions to Reflect On
- Can science address moral questions?
- Where do you place belief?
Science may overlook personal experiences.