Abstract

THE assembly of the Conference of Modern Churchmen at Oxford at the end of last month, and the adoption of the subject “The Scientific Approach to Religion “as the theme of the discussions, seem to suggest the present as an opportune moment for reconsidering the old question of the relation between scientific and religious doctrine. The atmosphere of this clerical conference was totally different from that of other ecclesiastical congresses where scientific questions have been under discussion. There was an almost complete absence of traditional presuppositions in fact, there seemed to reign a determination to get back to first principles, and build upon the same foundation as that on which scientific teaching is based, namely, the ultimate nature of things-in a word, the structure and meaning of the universe.

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