September 21, 2009

Books

What Science Can't Offer

Beyond the God DelusionHow Radical Theology Harmonizes Science and ReligionRichard GriggFortress Press, $16, 160 pp.

Andrew Gleeson

Readers of this book expecting a reply to Richard Dawkins will be disappointed. Richard Grigg agrees with Dawkins that traditional Christian belief is in lethal conflict with science and that theologians have not been able to turn the war in religion’s favor. He declares, on the third page, that the theistic God is indeed “a delusion.” But he differs from Dawkins in not w (...)


 

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