From the Terri Schiavo controversy to the stem-cell debate to the conflict over intelligent design, 2005 was rife with contentious issues that portrayed religion and science as wholly separate and competing realms of thought and experience. Two stories challenge that characterization. In each, religious belief has prompted empirical research, and empirical research has inform (...)
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