Kansas evolution vote nears, scientists fight back

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Vatican: Faithful Should Listen to Science

By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press Writer 46 minutes ago

A Vatican cardinal said Thursday the faithful should listen to what secular modern science has to offer, warning that religion risks turning into “fundamentalism” if it ignores scientific reason.

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Monsignor Gianfranco Basti, director of the Vatican project STOQ, or Science, Theology and Ontological Quest, reaffirmed John Paul’s 1996 statement that evolution was “more than just a hypothesis.” “A hypothesis asks whether something is true or false,” he said. “(Evolution) is more than a hypothesis because there is proof.”
 
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Monsignor Gianfranco Basti, director of the Vatican project STOQ, or Science, Theology and Ontological Quest,
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That sounds a fascinating thing! I must look into more of what they do.

Edit : their website

www.stoqnet.org

uses far too much Flash, but they seem to do fascinating things nevertheless. I want to participate in their conference on infinity 🙂

Mike
 
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