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The Intersection of Science and Religion
In this video the famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson says that from a fundamentalist Christian perspective science and religion will always conflict. He says reading the bible in completely literal terms and applying that to science does not allow for science to open up and discover.
Religion and Science
Alfred North Whitehead – The Atlantic
This article states that Scientist see theories in much the same way they see religion so they find it difficult to latch on to specific belief systems. The article suggests that Religion should change with the time much like science.
Is the War Between Science and Religion over?
By Dr. Norman F. Hall, Lucia K. B. Hall – americanhumanist.org
This article basically says that there is not more tension between science and religion because people realize they must be completely separate. The authors see religion and science as diametrically opposed outlooks a\with nothing in common.
Science vs God: Bryan Enderle at TEDxUCDavis
In this ted talk the speaker, who has graduate degrees in both science and theology discussed the inherit union between a creator and the natural world.