Pre-modern discussions
We shall examine early discussion by Christian thinkers and the apparent conflict between science and religion during the 17th century Galileo Incident which highlighted the importance of considering different ways of interpreting nature and scripture.
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Required readings
McGrath, Alister. Science and Religion: An Introduction. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Chapter 2 & 3.
Stump, Jim. Science and Christianity: An Introduction to the Issues. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, 2016. Chapter 2.
Stump, Jim. Science and Christianity: An Introduction to the Issues. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, 2016. Chapter 2.