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Scientism and secularism : learning to respond to a dangerous ideology /

Moreland, James Porter, 1948-

Scientism and secularism : learning to respond to a dangerous ideology / J.P. Moreland ; foreword by Dan Egeler. - 222 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-212) and index.

The (scientistic) air we breathe -- Why ideas like scientism matter -- How scientism changed the universities -- Scientism is not science -- Scientism is the enemy of science -- Why weak scientism is no better than strong scientism -- Things more certain than the claims of the hard sciences -- What happens when the hard sciences refuse to stay in their lane: a case study -- Turning the tables : the autonomy and authority theses -- Examples of the autonomy and authority theses -- How do we explain things? -- Things science cannot in principle explain (but theism can) -- Methodological naturalism, evolution, and intelligent design -- The importance of integrating Christianity and science -- How to think about Christianity and science : a holistic approach one final plea.

9781433556906

2017061273


Apologetics.
Religion and science.
Science--Philosophy.
Christianity.
Secularism.

BT1220 / .M67 2018

261.5/5