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C.S Lewis

Christ wants a child's heart, but a grown ups' head. He wants us to be simple, single-minded, affectionate, and teachable, as good children are; but he also wants every bit of intelligence we have to be alert at it's job, and in first-class fighting trim

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G.K Chesterton

the physical sciences, then, depend on the validity of logic just as much as metaphysics[philosophy] or mathematics

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G.K Chesterton

we should therefore abandon the distinction between scientific thought and non-scientific thought. The proper distinction is between logical and non-logical thinking

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NSTA Definition of Science (methodological naturalism)

because science is limited to explaining the natural world by means of natural processes, it cannot use supernatural causation in it's explanation

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Thomas Kuhn

paradigm-the generally accepted models of a scientific community

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Stephen Jay Gould

NOMA (non-overlapping magistra)

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Daniel Dennet

Darwinism is a universal acid which should even by applied to worldviews students bring from home

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Michael Ruse

evolution came into being as a kind of secular ideology, a substitute for Christianity

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Venter

I do not think that you can be a true scientist and believe in supernatural explanations

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Hitchens

believes that religion is a moral evil

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John Keates

unweave a rainbow (poem) - philosophy is todays science and takes the wonder out of nature

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George Braque

the only valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain

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Meyer

scientific evidence actually supports theistic belief

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Meyer

only theism can provide an intellectually satisfying casual explanation for all of this evidence

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Galileo

science tells you how the heavens go and religion tells you how to go to heaven

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Meyer

it's in these instances where science and metaphysics intersect; where worldview questions are at stake; that it's impossible to impose the NOMA principle

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Meyer

its inherent to the Christian faith to make claims about the real world

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Meyer and William Dembski

inference to the best explanation

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Meyer

the existence of God explains this broad range of evidence more simply, adequately, and comprehensively than any other worldview, including it's main competitors, naturalism and pantheism

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Meyer

the materialistic worldview has become the default worldview in science, philosophy, and general academia

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Meyer

based on the biblical account we would expect to see both evidence of design in nature as well as evidence of deterioration or decay

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Meyer

to attribute creation to a mere natural process is a form of idolatry to which we're all prone

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Karl Popper

there is no logical method of having new ideas, every discovery contains an irrational element or creative intuition

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Albert Einstein

there is no logical path leading to these laws. They can only be reached by intuition, based on something like an intellectual love of the objects of experience

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Bertrand Russell

no method has been found that would make it possible to invent hypothesis by rule

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