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Neurotheology: The Crucible of Religion

Neurotheology: The Crucible of Religion | Science News | Scoop.it

A crucible is a vessel used for refining a substance, usually with the addition of extreme heat, which is exactly what I see happening to religion these days. Science, particularly neurotheology, has been turning up the heat under a crucible in which all religious experiences and beliefs are being scrutinized.

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'A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing'

'A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing' | Science News | Scoop.it

In his new book, “A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing,” Arizona State University professor Lawrence M. Krauss explains how recent revolutions in our understanding of physics and cosmology allow modern science to address the question of why there is something rather than nothing, and more importantly, why this is a scientific question rather than a philosophical or theological one.

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