“As a religious priest I find it a very enriching experience to do my scientific research.” ReligiousResearchPriestsScientific ResearchEnrichingEnriching Experience Author:George Coyne
“Doing science is not inherently incompatible with religious faith.” ReligiousReligious Faith Author:George Coyne
“However the great successes of science - Galileo's telescopic observations, Newton's law of gravity, etc - all of this great success caused people to sort of say, what if we could establish religion on that same successful basis? What if we could have a good rational foundation for religious belief. What if religion could be sort of like science. Of course, that can't be.” PeopleIfsLawCoursesBeliefReligiousSuccessfulBasesFoundationRationalObservationEtcWhat IfGravityNewtonReligious BeliefGreat SuccessNewton's Laws Author:George Coyne
“The whole dimension of religious belief requires transcendence, it requires going beyond what you can establish rationally.” WholeBeliefReligiousDimensionsTranscendenceReligious Belief Author:George Coyne
