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There are atheists who go beyond declaring personal disbelief in God and insist that any form of god-talk, any notion of higher purpose, is incompatible with a scientific worldview.
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And, god-talk aside, these atheist biologists could try to appreciate something they still seem not to get: talk of “higher purpose” is not just compatible with science, but engrained in it.
A Grand Bargain Over Evolution: Can Science And Religion Make Peace? « Sigmund, Carl and Alfred 2009
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Stephen Furrer, the current minister, told us that Web had left a list of the music and hymns, didn't want any god-talk, and did want "droll stories" shared.
Archive 2009-03-01 Christine Robinson 2009
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The Commons includes "god-talk" because when our ancestors valued a character quality, they often expressed this through the voice of a god or demi-god (e.g. Jesus says love your neighbor as yourself).
Valerie Tarico: Raising Moral Kids without Gods: Wisdom Commons 2009
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And, god-talk aside, these atheist biologists could try to appreciate something they still seem not to get: talk of “higher purpose” is not just compatible with science, but engrained in it.
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Stephen Furrer, the current minister, told us that Web had left a list of the music and hymns, didn't want any god-talk, and did want "droll stories" shared.
The Death of a Minister Christine Robinson 2009
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There are atheists who go beyond declaring personal disbelief in God and insist that any form of god-talk, any notion of higher purpose, is incompatible with a scientific worldview.
A Grand Bargain Over Evolution: Can Science And Religion Make Peace? « Sigmund, Carl and Alfred 2009
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Candidates wisely avoid god-talk simply because odds of a negative consequence far outweigh those for a good result.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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"What could this experience improve my god-talk?" ends up being a better question than "Who is god?" or "How might I be saved?"
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Framed that way, god-talk opens up to the wealth of human experiences—religious and not—which theology has at most remotely concerned itself with.
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