Is religious belief compatible with science and reason? How have Jews and Christians understood epidemics, illness, medical ethics, and the relationship of the Bible to science? In what ways have scientists defended or debunked "religion"? Topics also include controversies over evolution, racial science, public health, theologies of health care equity.
REL 151: Science, Medicine, & Religion
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JWST 151
Program
Attributes
Appropriate for First-year Students,
Humanities Division,
Social Sciences