theendoftheuniverse.ca - 10/7/2009
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Science and religion have been in conflict for centuries. You may think they are polar opposites, but have you ever wondered if science itself is a religion of its own? With that in mind, could science fiction be considered a relgious experience?
Many Christians are opponents to the theory of ...
a new religion
dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com 8/20/2009 — tangerine belly I worship all fruit but you were my first love
On Religion in Fantasy
fantasydebut.blogspot.com 1/21/2009 — I have read a spate of books lately with heavy doses of religion, both made up and from the real world. That got me to thinking about how careful authors must be when portraying religion. Because most of the time, they don't do it well and to me it ...
Call to Worship at the Temple of Science [Science V. Religion]
io9.com 9/16/2008 — It's been almost seventy years since Albert Einstein argued that "science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind" in an influential Nature essay. The faceoff of science v. religion, however, is far from over — just ask our ...
On Religion and Safehold by David Weber
bscreview.com 7/8/2009 — Today at BSCreview we have another special guest, as one of the most prolific and successful writers in SF/F history, David Weber, drops by with a guest spot. His latest novel, the third in his Safehold series, By Heresies Distressed was released ...
BSC Review: On Religion and Safehold by David Weber
otter.covblogs.com 7/10/2009 — David Weber has a great post on religion in reality and in his fiction that is fair and balanced at BSC review.
"No one can study history without becoming aware of the incredible impact religion has had on history. Nor can any fair-minded student of history spend much time with his subject ...
bsg: religion and paying attention
encyclops.com 3/23/2009 — All over discussions of the finale I’m hearing the same parrot squawk:
“The show’s ending isn’t deus ex machina because it’s been about God from the BEGINNING! Weren’t you paying ATTENTION?”
Yes, I was, frak ...
Art and Science: Something Powerful in Common
mikebrotherton.com 4/16/2009 — I’ve been thinking about how hard it is to sell stories, to make a living as an artist, and how there are parallels with how hard it is to publish papers and to secure grants in science. There are some key differences, of course, but ...
Thank God For Star Trek... Literally [Religion Trek]
io9.com 5/17/2009 — You may be thanking JJ Abrams (or even Gene Rodenberry) for the Star Trek movie, but according to one right-wing commentator, you're thinking way too small in terms of who's responsible for the whole thing. Fox News commentator James P. Pinkerton ...
Science Fiction examines Religion
threetreesstudios.com 4/12/2009 — One of the most important aspects of Science Fiction is its ability to present us with ideas that are typically difficult for people to discuss or to help break us away from our preconceived ideas and think about things in a new way. The most difficult and important of these ideas are religion ...