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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:00 AM

God enough

We should see the ceaseless creativity of nature as sacred, argues biologist Stuart Kauffman, despite what Richard Dawkins might say.

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  • Wednesday, November 19, 2008 06:23 AM

    Let's check the record

    Science gave us:

    medicine, technology, the knowledge to increase our agriculture and the ability to share it with more people, the ability to heat our homes in winter, and the ability to understand nature and how to survive it's perils.

    Religion gave us:

    superstition, intolerance, war, fear, guilt, and an excuse to kill other humans

    hmmm....I think I'll stick with science

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