Who's Winning the War Against Science?
There is an outcry among scientists that they are being attacked on multiple fronts by fake news, alternative facts, climate change denial, fossil fuel industries, shrinking government funding, postmodernism, and religion. Is this siege mentality realistic or paranoid? It's realistic. This arti...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Theology and science
Year: 2018, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 166-176 |
| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CF Christianity and Science |
| Further subjects: | B
Postmodernism
B Theology B war on science B Pope Francis B alternative facts B Science B Religion B Ecology B Fake News B climate change denial |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Summary: | There is an outcry among scientists that they are being attacked on multiple fronts by fake news, alternative facts, climate change denial, fossil fuel industries, shrinking government funding, postmodernism, and religion. Is this siege mentality realistic or paranoid? It's realistic. This article encourages theologians and other religious leaders to ally themselves with scientists in defense of evidence-based judgments in public policy-making. |
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| ISSN: | 1474-6719 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology and science
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2018.1455266 |