June 28, 2002
On a Mountaintop, a Fight Between Science and Religion
Universities weigh support for a telescope project on land that American Indians consider sacredThe Universities of Minnesota and Virginia are caught between a mountain and a hard place as they debate whether to participate in a major telescope project located on land considered sacred by some American Indian tribes.
They are torn between two groups of people who seek greater clarity through nature, and in doing so have become locked in a classic clash of science and religion.
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