Unbelievable? 27 Jun 2009 - PZ Myers & Denis Alexander on Faith & Science
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Atheist Biologist PZ Myers is an outspoken critic of Christianity. He believes that faith in God and science are contradictory. He debates theistic evolutionist Denis Alexander, Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion. Is science is at odds with Christianity as PZ claims?
They touch on Fine Tuning, Rationality, and whether God is an inference to the best explanation.
For PZ Myers Blog: http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/
For The Faraday Institute: http://www.faraday-institute.org/
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