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Is There More Wonder In Genes Than In Gods? - A Conversation with Alex O' Connor

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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Curiosity, Faith, and Education

This chapter explores the vital role of educators in nurturing curiosity and wonder in science, while addressing challenges posed by religious beliefs surrounding evolution. It also delves into the complex relationship between religion, education, and societal histories, emphasizing the need for open dialogue about faith's impact on human behavior and history. Through philosophical discussions on meaning, reality, and belief, the speakers navigate the intersections of science and religion, reflecting on how both fields shape our understanding of the world.

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