The Relation Between Religion And Science

The Relation Between Religion And Science: A Biological Approach is a book written by Angus Stewart Woodburne and published in 1920. The book explores the relationship between religion and science from a biological perspective, analyzing the role of religion in human evolution and the impact of scientific discoveries on religious beliefs.Woodburne argues that religion played a crucial role in the evolution of human societies, providing a moral framework and social cohesion that allowed communities to thrive. However, he also acknowledges that scientific discoveries have challenged traditional religious beliefs, leading to conflicts between science and religion.The book delves into various topics such as the origin of religion, the relationship between religion and morality, the impact of science on religious beliefs, and the potential for reconciliation between the two. Woodburne draws on a range of sources, including evolutionary theory, anthropology, and religious texts, to provide a comprehensive analysis of the subject.Overall, The Relation Between Religion And Science: A Biological Approach is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between religion and science, offering insights into how these two seemingly opposing forces have shaped human history and continue to influence our understanding of the world today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.