Faith does not require a rejection of modern science from "summary" of The Language of God by Francis Collins
The idea that faith and science are irreconcilable enemies is a common misconception that has plagued society for far too long. Many individuals believe that in order to have faith in a higher power, one must reject the principles of modern science. This misguided notion has caused tension between religious believers and the scientific community, leading to a false dichotomy that pits faith against reason. However, this dichotomy is not only unnecessary but also counterproductive. In reality, faith and science are not mutually exclusive; rather, they can coexist harmoniously. As a scientist and a believer, I am living proof that one can wholeheartedly embrace both faith and reason without compromising one's beliefs or principles. Science provides us with a powerful tool for understanding the natural world - from the smallest subatomic particles to the vast expanse of the universe. Through the scientific method, we can uncover the mysteries of the cosmos and unravel ...
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