God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion (60 page)

Descartes, René,
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Descent of Man
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deterministic chaos,
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d'Holbach Paul-Henry Thiry, Baron,
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Diamond, Jared,
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Diderot, Denis,
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Diderot's
Encyclopédie
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diffraction of electrons,
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Dirac, Paul,
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Dirac equation,
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Dirac's quantum mechanics,
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Disciples of Christ,
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Discovery Institute,
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Dixon, Thomas,
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DNA,
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Dobson, James,
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Domhoff, G. William,
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Dominionism,
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Donne, John,
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Doppler effect,
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Dossey, Larry,
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Dostoevsky, Fyodor,
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Douglass, Frederick,
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Dover trial,
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Dowd, Michael,
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downward causation,
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Draper, John William,
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Drori, Gili S.,
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Drumond, Henry,
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Dryden, John,
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D'Souza, Dinesh,
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dualism,
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Duhem, Pierre,
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Duke University,
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Duke University Divinity School,
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Duns Scotus, John,
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Dyson, Freeman,
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Earth's age,
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Eastern mysticism,
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Eckard, James Read,
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Ecklund, Elaine Howard,
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Eddington, Arthur,
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Edis, Taner,
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EEG,
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Eells, David,
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Efficient cause,
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Einstein, Albert,
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élan vital
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electroencephalogram (EEG),
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electromagnetic induction,
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electron microscope,
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electrons, reality of,
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electroweak force,
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Elizabeth I,
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Ellis, George,
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embryonic stem-cell research,
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emergence,
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of life,
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emergent monism,
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Empedocles,
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empiricism,
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empiricist's axiom,
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end of times,
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Energy and Commerce Committee,
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energy medicine,
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English Civil War,
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Enlightenment,
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Enlightenment deism,
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entropy,
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and information,
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of the universe,
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
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environmentalism,
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Epicurianism,
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Epicurus,
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epicycles,
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epilepsy,
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Episcopalian Church,
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epistemological irreducibility,
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epistemology,
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EPR paradox,
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ESP (extrasensory perception),
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Establishment Clause,
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eternal universe,
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ether,
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Euclidean geometry,
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Evangelical Environmental Network,
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evangelicalism,
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Everitt, Nicholas,
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evolution,
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belief in nations,
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Catholic Church acceptance of,
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Christian belief in,
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God-guided,
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high school teaching of,
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Lucretius's theory of,
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university teaching of,
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exponential decay law,
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extrasensory perception (ESP),
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ExxonMobil,
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Ezekiel,
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Family Research Council,
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Faraday, Michael,
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Fascism,
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Ferdinand II, King of Aragon,
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fermions,
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Feynman, Richard,
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Feynman path integral quantum mechanics,
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final cause,
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final judgment,
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fine-tuning,
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First Amendment,
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First Cause,
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first law of thermodynamics,
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First Things
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Fitzgerald-Lorentz contraction,
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FitzRoy, Robert,
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Focus on the Family,
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force particles,
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formal cause,
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forms (Plato),
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Forrest, Barbara,
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founding fathers,
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Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph,
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Fourier transform,
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Fox, Mark,
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Fox Television,
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frame of reference,
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Franklin, Benjamin,
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Frederick II of Prussia,
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free will,
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Freedom from Religion Foundation,
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Freethought Radio,
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French, Chris,
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Fuller, Steve,
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functional magnetic resonance imaging,
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functionalism,
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fundamentalism,
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Galilean relativity,
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Galileo,
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trial of,
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Galileo's relativity,
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Gallup Poll,
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Garrison, Becky,
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Gaylor, Annie Laurie,
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