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Featured Force: William Ross McCluney
Acceleration in tool use, and consequences for social inequality
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Discussion Guide Aids Science/Religion Dialogue in Atlanta
A Sociologist and a Journalist Assess How Science and Religion Get Along

Although nearly a quarter of Americans think scientists are hostile to religion and about 30% of scientists surveyed by a Rice University sociologist consider themselves atheists, the true picture of what scientists think about religion and spirituality is more complex than popular conceptions, the sociologist told a recent AAAS gathering.

A Sociologist and a Journalist Assess How Science and Religion Get Along

Although nearly a quarter of Americans think scientists are hostile to religion and about 30% of scientists surveyed by a Rice University sociologist consider themselves atheists, the true picture of what scientists think about religion and spirituality is more complex than popular conceptions, the sociologist told a recent AAAS gathering.