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The History of Science and Religion with Tom Holland

Reading Our Times

CHAPTER

The Interplay of Science and Religion

This chapter examines the complex relationship between science and religion, challenging the notion of their perpetual conflict. It traces the historical evolution of both concepts, analyzing how perceptions have shifted from the Enlightenment to modern times, often influenced by cultural contexts. The discussion highlights key figures and philosophical developments that illustrate the intertwined nature of scientific inquiry and religious belief throughout history.

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