{"id":2101,"date":"2009-09-21T15:02:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/09\/progressive-christianity-and-science\/"},"modified":"2009-09-21T15:02:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T15:02:00","slug":"progressive-christianity-and-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/09\/progressive-christianity-and-science.html","title":{"rendered":"Progressive Christianity and Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The Center for Progressive Christianity has posted several new articles and links, many of which relate in some way to the intersection of religion and science. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcpc.org\/library\/article.cfm?library_id=656\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">John Shelby Spong walks in Darwin\u2019s footsteps<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcpc.org\/library\/article.cfm?library_id=651\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jack Good ponders mortality<\/a> after receiving a terminal diagnosis, and B. Alan Wallace has posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alanwallace.org\/srhepaper.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">chapter on the \u201cintersubjective worlds\u201d of science and religion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On a related subject, A Feather Adrift has posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/afeatheradrift.wordpress.com\/2009\/09\/21\/of-science-and-truthiness\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">science and truthiness<\/a>. And more tangentially related, <a href=\"http:\/\/pandasthumb.org\/archives\/2009\/09\/cartooning-evol.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Panda\u2019s Thumb<\/a> shared a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/sophia.smith.edu\/~maldrich\/evolution\/home.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">a historical collection of evolution-related cartoons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-7410488003522181820?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Progressive Christianity has posted several new articles and links, many of which relate in some way to the intersection of religion and science. John Shelby Spong walks in Darwin\u2019s footsteps, Jack Good ponders mortality after receiving a terminal diagnosis, and B. 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