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Daily Archives: January 6, 2010

Review: ‘Galileo Goes to Jail’ by Ronald L. Numbers (ed.)

Textbook HistoryBy Ronald LadouceurJanuary 6, 2010Leave a comment

January 6, 2010 Ronald L. Numbers has long been at war with the war metaphor. For more than two decades, Numbers has argued that conceptualizing the relationship between religion and science as a battle between powerful opposing forces is “neither useful nor tenable.” In Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion…

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