Annotated bibliography.

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(2001). Annotated bibliography.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 311-9.

Cosmic questions and the relationship between science and religion.

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Miller, J. B. (2001). Cosmic questions and the relationship between science and religion.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 309-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02148.x

Theology after contact: religion and extraterrestrial intelligent life.

The prospect of encountering extraterrestrial intelligent life raises important questions for religion and theology. Even if an actual encounter with extraterrestrials never actually takes place, or p…

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Haught, J. F. (2001). Theology after contact: religion and extraterrestrial intelligent life.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 296-308.

Scientific cosmology meets western theology: a historical perspective.

Traditional sacred geography of Christendom met a challenge not so much from Copernicus' heliocentrism per se as from the greatly expanded vision of the cosmos that it ushered in. The twentieth-centur…

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Gingerich, O. (2001). Scientific cosmology meets western theology: a historical perspective.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 28-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02125.x

Searching for life in the universe: lessons from the earth.

Space programs will soon allow us to search for life in situ on Mars and to return samples for analysis. A major focal point is to search for evidence of present or past life in these samples, evidenc…

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Nealson, K. H. (2001). Searching for life in the universe: lessons from the earth.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 241-58. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02142.x

What did the mystic say to the hot dog vendor? Six neo-Kabbalistic metaphors for cosmic design.

The universe is not designed by a deity outside, beyond, and other than the universe. The design of the universe is experienced in its unity, dynamic interdependency, and interconnectedness. The desig…

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Kushner, L. (2001). What did the mystic say to the hot dog vendor? Six neo-Kabbalistic metaphors for cosmic design.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 215-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02140.x

Cosmic design from a Buddhist perspective.

The Buddhist view of the origin of the universe is discussed. One of the basic tenets of Buddhism is the concept of interdependence which says that all things exist only in relationship to others, and…

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Thuan, T. X. (2001). Cosmic design from a Buddhist perspective.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 206-14. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02139.x

Is the universe designed? Yes and no.

Addressing the title's question from the perspective of Whitehead's process theology, fourteen basic notions of which are explained, I argue that the universe is not designed in six common senses of t…

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Griffin, D. R. (2001). Is the universe designed? Yes and no.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 191-205. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02138.x

Understanding the universe.

Physics constrains metaphysics but does not determine it. The central metaphysical question is that of scope; a true theory of everything must take personal experience as seriously as the impersonal. …

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Polkinghorne, J. (2001). Understanding the universe.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 175-82; discussion 183-90. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02136.x

Athens and/or Jerusalem: cosmology and/or creation.

For all three cosmic questions--"Did the universe have a beginning?" "Is the universe designed?" and "Are we alone?"--it was the conjunction as well as the divergence between Athens (Classical philoso…

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Pelikan, J. (2001). Athens and/or Jerusalem: cosmology and/or creation.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 17-27.

A universe with no designer.

Does the universe shows signs of having been designed by a deity like those of traditional monotheistic religions? Physics is in a better position than religion to give a partly satisfying explanation…

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Weinberg, S. (2001). A universe with no designer.. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 169-74; discussion 183-90. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02135.x

The argument from design: what is at stake theologically?

This article offers a brief overview of the argument for God's existence grounded in the evidence of design. It pays particular attention to the way the argument has evolved over time and in relation …

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Case-Winters, A. (2001). The argument from design: what is at stake theologically?. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 950, 154-68.