Are Science And Religion Compatible? It's Like,

In The Long Run, It Is Better To Understand The Way The World Really Is Rather Than How We Would Like It To Be.

As Karl Marx Once Noted: 'hegel Remarks Somewhere That All Great, World-historical Facts And Personages Occur, As It Were, Twice. He Forgot To Add: The First Time As Tragedy, The Second As Farce.' William Jennings Bryan And The Scopes Trial Was A Tragedy. The Creationists And Intelligent Design Theorists Are A Farce.

The First-cause And Prime-mover Argument, Brilliantly Proffered By St. Thomas Aquinas In The Fourteenth Century (and Brilliantly Refuted By David Hume In The Eighteenth Century), Is Easily Turned Aside With Just One More Question: Who Or What Caused And Moved God?

Humans Evolved Brains That Are Pattern-recognition Machines, Adept At Detecting Signals That Enhance Or Threaten Survival Amid A Very Noisy World. ... But There Is Only One Surefire Method Of Proper Pattern Recognition, And That Is Science.

Science Is A Set Of Methods Designed To Describe And Interpret Observed Or Inferred Phenomenon, Past Or Present, And Aimed At Building A Testable Body Of Knowledge Open To Rejection Or Confirmation.