June 8, 2007

Scientists With Faith Search for Common Ground Between Science and Religion

By SUSAN BROWN

MIDDLE GROUND: There's a missing link in the contentious debate over intelligent design. On one side, religious conservatives have pushed for creationism to be taught in science classes. Scientists have fiercely fought that push, and a few high-profile researchers have been so disturbed by the idea of mixing religious beliefs with science education that they have suggested doing away with God altogether — by reasoning him right out of existence. (The title of one recent book, by

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