Comments on: Francisco Ayala Proflied in NYT https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/04/29/francisco-ayala-proflied-in-ny/ Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:19:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 By: cfcasper https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/04/29/francisco-ayala-proflied-in-ny/#comment-7456 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:19:26 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/04/29/francisco-ayala-proflied-in-ny/#comment-7456 “What are the “legitimate boundaries” of religious belief? How many religious people hold beliefs that do not stray outside those boundaries?”I think the claim is normative rather than descriptive (although I try to hold to this myself).

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“Science and religion concern nonoverlapping realms of knowledge,” he writes in the new book. “It is only when assertions are made beyond their legitimate boundaries that evolutionary theory and religious belief appear to be antithetical.”

What are the “legitimate boundaries” of religious belief? How many religious people hold beliefs that do not stray outside those boundaries?

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