Reply by Marvemlb, Friday, August 21, 2015, 05:20:The title is intriguing: A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, science, and the future of our planet. The author is Nancy Abrams.It is a mind blowing book, quite problematical for rigid theologies, ...
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A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, Science, and the Future of Our Planet comes from a philosopher of science who is also a lawyer and a lifelong atheist, who discovered that imagining the presence of a higher power in her life offered new opport...
This summer, Southminster Reads!Modeled on Oregon Reads, and Everybody Reads, Southminster will read a book over the summer and we will engage that book in worship and discussion on my birthday, August 30th, 2015! (Don't tell anyone it is...
Had I asked “Is God necessary?” a few centuries ago, I would have probably been stoned to death or burned alive. In some corners of the globe that would still be true today. Yet it is undeniable that more people in our time have moved away from r...
Over the past two decades a largely sterile dispute has raged between two diametrically opposing camps: atheists and religious fundamentalists. It is surely time to move on and elevate the discussion to a higher intellectual level. This ambitious and...
Earlier this year I wrote a somewhat controversial post (to put it mildly) titled, How scientists lose the average layman. It dealt with the disconnect between much of the scientific community and the laymen who make up the majority of the population...
Many people are fed up with the way traditional religion alienates them: it can too easily perpetuate conflict, vilify science, and undermine reason. In A God That Could Be Real (Beacon Press, 2015), author, philosopher of science, lawyer and atheist...
After spending half an hour or so perusing articles about, and reviews of, a book called "A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, Science, and the Future of Our Planet," I've pretty much concluded that...This God doesn't strike me as potentially real...
Early on, in her penetrating new book “A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, Science, and the Future of Our Planet” (Beacon Press), Nancy Ellen Abrams declares: “I have no interest in a God that has to be believed in.” God, she writes, shou...
Is there any way atheists could believe in a god?Not the one in the Bible, of course. Not one that answers prayers or created the universe. But what about one that gives us comfort and empowers us?That’s the premise behind Nancy Abrams‘ new book ...
Most of the scientific universe is spiritual! We should be shouting this from the rooftops!
Nancy Ellen Abrams
Most of the scientific universe is spiritual! We should be shouting this from the rooftops!
Nancy Ellen Abrams
Talking to God is not a theoretical exercise for people like me; it can have serious real-world consequences.
Nancy Ellen Abrams
Talking to God is not a theoretical exercise for people like me; it can have serious real-world consequences.
Nancy Ellen Abrams
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