According to Darwin's own confession, Ichneumonidae was the theological dilemma that would eventually push him toward agnosticism. He was bewildered by a natural order built on cruelty and pain. Ironically, Darwin's blind spot was the evolution of the concept of God. Contrary to what is commonly believed, the concept of God did not emerge from admiration before a good creation. God was looked upon as the Liberator from a forbidding cosmic order. The Scientific Revolution was also contingent upon a theology that saw in science the instrument of divine liberation, rather than the contemplation...
According to Darwin's own confession, Ichneumonidae was the theological dilemma that would eventually push him toward agnosticism. He was bewildered b...
Cartea este intitulata dupa paradoxul care l-a nedumerit pe Charles Darwin, om de stiinta secolului XIX, care a pus bazele biologiei evolutioniste. Darwin a observat atat de multa cruzime in natura, pe care religia pare neputincioasa a o explica, incat fostul credincios a devenit un agnostic. In textul sau, Constantinescu propune o solutie, sugerand unele rezolutii posibile intre stiinta si religie, si privind conceptul de Dumnezeu in evolutia lui ca produs al mintii omului. Ca unul care a studiat religia pe tot parcursul vietii, el concluzioneaza ca exista doua modele de baza care definesc...
Cartea este intitulata dupa paradoxul care l-a nedumerit pe Charles Darwin, om de stiinta secolului XIX, care a pus bazele biologiei evolutioniste. Da...
