LibGuides: HS DP TOK: Science & Religion

Guiding Questions

How has science clashed with religions over the past few hundred years?
Are science and religion compatible?
Are faith and science compatible?
What are the differences between different religions in regards to their approach to science?
Do easter and western cultures "worship" science in similar ways?
Has religion historically been separated from science?
What influence might science have on different religions?

SFS Libguide: World Religions

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Visit this Libguide for info about a variety of World Religions.

Magazine & Newspaper Subscriptions

Magazine & Newspaper Passwords
The New York Times ONLINE
The New York Times is dedicated to helping people understand the world through on-the-ground, expert and deeply reported independent journalism
Wall Street Journal ONLINE
WSJ online coverage of breaking news and current headlines from the US and around the world
The Economist ONLINE
The Economist offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science, technology and the connections between them
History Today
History Today is the world's leading serious history magazine
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review aims to provide professionals around the world to help lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact

Science Sites

Science News
Science News is an independent news organization founded in 1921. We believe in the power of knowledge and the free flow of information
Science Magazine
Science has been at the center of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880
Sci-News
Sci-News.com is an independent source that provides the latest news and content on science
Science Daily
ScienceDaily features breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, technology, and more
EurekAlert!
EurekAlert! is a nonprofit news-release distribution platform operated by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as a resource for journalists and the public
NCBI
The National Center for Biotechnology Information advances science and health by providing access to biomedical and genomic information.
PubMed
PubMed® comprises more than 35 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Science Direct
ScienceDirect is the world's leading source for scientific, technical, and medical research. Explore journals, books and articles.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species
NASA: Climate change resources
NASA resources: Helping to understand our planet to benefit humankind
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS is sought out by thousands of partners and customers for its natural science expertise and its vast earth and biological data holdings.
World Health Organization - Data
WHO releases regular reports on data trends and analysis related to global health.
U.S. Centre for Disease Control
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the national public health agency of the United States.

Britannica: Image Quest

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Britannica Encyclopedia

Britannica Encyclopaedia
An online database encyclopedia of hundreds of thousands of high-quality readings, videos and images.

Ebsco Explora Secondary

Ebsco Explora Secondary
General reference database for High School Students.

JSTOR

JSTOR
Digital library of academic journals, primary sources, and books

Science Online

Science Online
Science Online includes specially selected content that composes a virtual study guide for the most researched scientific disciplines

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Books in our Library

Science and Religion: a Very Short Introduction by Thomas Dixon; Adam Shapiro
Call Number: 215 DIX
ISBN: 9780198831020
Publication Date: 2022-05-24
Presents a range of views, subtle arguments, and perspectives on science and religion. [The authors] explore the key philosophical questions that underlie the debate, but also highlight the social, political, and ethical contexts that have made the tensions between science and religion such a fraught . . . topic in the modern world.
The Big Question by Alister McGrath
Call Number: 201.65 MCG
ISBN: 9781250077929
Publication Date: 2015-11-03
An account of how science relates to faith, exploring how the working methods and assumptions of the natural sciences can be theologically useful. McGrath uses stories and analogies, as well as personal accounts, in order to help readers understand the scientific and theological points he makes, and grasp their deeper significance.
God and Stephen Hawking by John C. Lennox
Call Number: 231.765 LEN
ISBN: 9780745955490
Publication Date: 2011-01-21
'The Grand Design', by eminent scientist Stephen Hawking, is the latest blockbusting contribution to the so-called New Atheist debate, and claims that the laws of physics themselves brought the universe into being, rather than God. In this reply, John Lennox exposes the flaws in Hawking's logic.

HS DP TOK: Science & Religion