Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
magisterium .
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Examples
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Whether our private pilgrimages bring us to the transcendent rationalism of Clarke, the numinous heresies of Tolkien, or anywhere else on the continuum that stretches from Spaceship Rama to Middle Earth, we find ourselves in "magisteria" that rarely, if ever, operate independently of their ostensible opposites.
MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Antithetical to Religion? 2008
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As I pointed out in my original blog, Dawkins believes "the belief that religion and science occupy separate magisteria is dishonest."
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In any case, the belief that religion and science occupy separate magisteria is dishonest.
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As I pointed out in my original blog, Dawkins believes "the belief that religion and science occupy separate magisteria is dishonest."
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Many biologists believe the answer is to present evolution as less menacing to religious belief than it really is "¦" ¦ This was the soothing contention of the famed paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, who argued that science and religion were separate "magisteria," or domains of teaching.
Atheists Speak Out 2005
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Theology and philosophy are different areas, or "magisteria" in Stephen Gould's wording.
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Theology and philosophy are different areas, or "magisteria" in Stephen Gould's wording.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Coopn 2009
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Theology and philosophy are different areas, or "magisteria" in Stephen Gould's wording.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Darkghost 2009
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Theology and philosophy are different areas, or "magisteria" in Stephen Gould's wording.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] RLSOchem 2009
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Theology and philosophy are different areas, or "magisteria" in Stephen Gould's wording.
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