{"id":42390,"date":"2014-02-02T17:05:30","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T17:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/local_paper_speakers_debate_relationships_between_faith_and_science_at_angl\/"},"modified":"2014-02-02T17:05:30","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T17:05:30","slug":"local_paper_speakers_debate_relationships_between_faith_and_science_at_angl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=42390","title":{"rendered":"(Local paper) Speakers debate relationships between faith and science at Anglican event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s hardly a more pressing issue at the dawn of the 21st century than science and faith,&#8221; the Rev. Jeff Miller, chairman of Mere Anglicanism, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>About 650 people attended the three-day event that this year explored &#8220;the evidences of God&#8217;s handiwork in the cosmos,&#8221; said the Rev. Dr. Peter Moore, associate rector at St. Michael&#8217;s in Charleston.<\/p>\n<p>Oxford University mathematician John Lennox, who has debated prominent atheists Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens, opened the conference tackling naturalism and &#8220;scientific fundamentalism.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Science, he argued, needs God to account for the origins of things.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Science may explain the how, but it cannot explain the why,&#8221; Lennox said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/article\/20140202\/PC1204\/140209970\/1015\/faith-science-debated-at-anglican-event\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s hardly a more pressing issue at the dawn of the 21st century than science and faith,&#8221; the Rev. Jeff Miller, chairman of Mere Anglicanism, said in a statement. About 650 people attended the three-day event that this year explored<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=42390\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,54,174,95,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-south-carolina","category-apologetics","category-science-technology","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}