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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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  • Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:25 PM

    @stchrisb

    "We don't need a new word for "god" - art and science will fill the gaps when we let go of religion. Don't worry about finding "meaning" - we do it by making it ourselves with or without religious metaphor."

    Right on!

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