Sir John Polkinghorne: Can a Scientist Pray?

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British theoretical physicist Sir John Polkinghorne examines how scientific discoveries of the 20th century, particularly quantum theory and chaos theory, disrupted the “clockwork universe” view of the world that prevailed for about 200 years after Newton. Polkinghorne explores how a world that does not behave in a reliable way, that is described not deterministically but […] The post Sir John Polkinghorne: Can a Scientist Pray? first appeared on Socrates in the City.

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