“Religion and science can never truly be compatible”
Agree
- Faith requires belief without evidence
- Science demands empirical proof
- Creation myths contradict evolution
- Miracles violate natural laws
- One is about facts, one about meaning
Disagree
- Many scientists are religious
- They answer different types of questions
- Science explains how, religion explains why
- Both seek truth in different domains
- Religious institutions founded modern science
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