Tag: Society
Reconsidering Religion
Nikhil Pawar June 5, 2010.
Print: Apostrophe'O
In this article the author explores whether we really need religion in this day and age. What are the positive and negative points that religions bring and how do they balance out in the end?
An Overview of Religion and Science in the United States
David Masci November 16, 2009.
Print: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
The relationship between faith and science in the United States seems, at least on the surface, to be paradoxical. Surveys repeatedly show that most Americans respect science and the benefits it brings to society, such as new technologies and medical treatments. Nevertheless, strong religious convictions can affect some Americans’ willingness to accept certain scientific theories and discoveries, such as evolution, and new, life-changing technologies, such as genetic engineering.
