{"id":46,"date":"2021-12-17T21:41:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T21:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/theologyandscience\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2022-01-29T22:33:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T22:33:15","slug":"unit-1-method-in-theology-and-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/theologyandscience\/unit-1-method-in-theology-and-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Unit 1: Method in Theology and Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d73112-e1\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d73112-e1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d73112-e1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading_d73112-e1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d73112-e1\">Introduction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How do &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; relate to each other?  What do the words &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; even mean?  Are &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; at war with each other?  This Unit will explore these foundational questions.  We will suggest that &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; are different but overlapping and finally complementary domains of human understanding.  As such, the relationship between &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; is an important subset of the broader complementary relationship between &#8220;Reason&#8221; and &#8220;Faith.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2843c7-22\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2843c7-22\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2843c7-22\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading_2843c7-22 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2843c7-22\">Reading<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>McGrath, Chapter 1, pp. 1-12<br>Oliver, Chapter 4, pp. 91-92 <br>Science Matters, Chapter 1, pp. 3-18<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Theology and Science:  Introduction to the Class\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zizkXyRrvqk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Theology and Science: Unit 1: What is Theology?\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-JkGnaSMMik?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Theology and Science: Class 1 Method 2: Speaking of God\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7iserzFlpRw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Theology and Science: Method Part 3\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jSQE8F6RXOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Class 1: Method, Part 4: The Scientific Method and Philosophy of Science\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HbBkKYIHPRo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Class 1, Method Part 5: Models for Theology and Science\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rQPjKOXu_6U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction How do &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; relate to each other? What do the words &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; even mean? Are &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; at war with each other? This Unit will explore these foundational questions. We will suggest that &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; are different but overlapping and finally complementary domains of human understanding. As such,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/theologyandscience\/unit-1-method-in-theology-and-science\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unit 1: Method in Theology and Science<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Unit 1: Method in Theology and Science - Theology and Science<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/theologyandscience\/unit-1-method-in-theology-and-science\/\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Unit 1: Method in Theology and Science - Theology and Science\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Introduction How do &#8220;Science&#8221; and &#8220;Theology&#8221; relate to each other? 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