Theology and Science Tables of Contents

Volume 6
Number 1 / February 2008

Volume 5
Number 1/March 2007
Number 2/July 2007
Number 3/ November 2007

Volume 4
Number 1 / March 2006
Number 2 / July 2006
Number 3 /November 2006

Volume 3
Number 3 / November 2005
Number 2 / July 2005
Number 1 / March 2005

Volume 2
Number 2 / October 2004
Number 1 / April 2004

Volume 1
Number 2 / October 2003
Number 1 / June 2003

Volume 6 Number 1 / February 2008

Editorials
James W. Haag, “Theology and Science Update”
Nathan J. Hallanger, “CTNS, Theology and Science, and the Graduate Theological Union”
Ted Peters, “Muslims, Christians, Stem Cells, and Neighbor Love”
Robert John Russell, “Completing the Bridge: The CTNS Logo”

Dialogues
Celia Deane-Drummond, “Shadow Sophia in Christological Perspective: The Evolution of Sin and the Redemption of Nature”
James W. Haag, “Freedom and Morality in Nonhuman Animals: Comparative Difficulties”
Nathan J. Hallanger, “Response to ‘Shadow Sophia in Christological Perspective: The Evolution of Sin and the Redemption of Nature’”
William O’Neill, S. J., “Reflections on Evolutionary Theodicy: A Response to ‘Shadow Sophia in Christological Perspective’”
Robert John Russell, "Can We Hope for the Redemption of Nature?: A Grateful Response to Celia Deane-Drummond”
Celia Deane-Drummond, “Shadow Sophia in Christological Perspective: A Reply to Responses”


Articles
Abel Alves, “Humanity’s Place in Nature, 1863-1928: Horror, Curiosity and the Expeditions of Huxley, Wallace, Blavatsky and Lovecraft”
Ladislav Kvasz, “Forms of Transcendence in Science and in Religion”
Thomas F. Tracy, “Evolutionary Theologies”

Book Review
Ted Peters: Monkey Trials and Gorilla Sermons by Peter Bowler

Volume 5  Number 3 / November 2007

Editorials
Lawrence W. Fagg, “Evil Revisited: a Physicist’s Perspective”

Articles
Noreen Herzfeld, “A New Member of the Family?: The Continuum of Being, Artificial Intelligence, and the Image of God”
Ilia Delio, O. S. F., “Christ and Extraterrestrial Life”
Gennaro Auletta, “Science, Philosophy, and Religion Today: Some Reflections”
Gloria L. Schaab, “The Creative Suffering of the Triune God: An Evolutionary Panentheistic Paradigm”
Charles M. Vaughn, “Bridging Math and Theology: Constructing a Set Theoretic Model of the Processions and Relations in the Trinity”

Book Reviews
James Haag: Re-emergence of Emergence edited by Philip Clayton and Paul Davies
James Marcum: Mind and Emergence by Philip Clayton
Josh Reeves: God in the Machine by Anne Foerst

Volume 5, Number 2 / July 2007

Editorials
Ted Peters, “Is it the Lure of Ethical Laxity that Woos Stem Cell Scientists to Singapore?”

Articles
Alex García-Rivera, “Endless Forms most Beautiful”
Philip Hefner, “Evolution: Life in the Context of the Energies of God”
Antje Jackelén, “A Critical View of ‘Theistic Evolution’”
Charles G. Conway, “Defining ‘Spirit’: An Encounter Between Naturalists and Trans-Naturalists”
Amos Yong, “God and the Evangelical Laboratory: Recent Conservative Protestant Thinking about Theology and Science”
Taede A. Smedes, “Social and Ideological Roots of ‘Science & Religion’: A Social-Historical Exploration of a Recent Phenomenon”

Book Reviews
Jeffrey Wattles: Why We Believe What We Believe by Andrew Newberg, M.D. and Mark Robert Waldman
Mark Graves: The Ethical Brain by Michael S. Gazzaniga,
Ted Peters: The Beginning of All Things: Science and Religion by Hans Küng

Volume 5, Number 1 / March 2007

Editorials
Philip Clayton, “In Memoriam: Arthur Peacocke (1924 – 2006)”
Niels Henrik Gregersen, “Arthur Peacocke in memoriam (1924-2006)”
Philip Hefner, “Arthur Peacocke: A Compleat Man”
Nancey Murphy and William R. Stoeger, S. J., “Arthur Peacocke”
Ann Milliken Pederson, “Tribute to Arthur Peacocke”
Robert John Russell, “Ringing the Changes: In tribute to Arthur R. Peacocke”

Articles
Carol L. Bargeron, “Re-thinking Necessity (al-Darūra) in al-Ghazālī’s Understanding of Physical Causation”
J. A. Sheppard, “The Conflict Over Creation from a Medieval Point of View”
Joseph A. Bracken, S. J., “Of Particles and Fields”
Justin L. Barrett, “Is the Spell Really Broken?: Bio-psychological Explanations of Religion and Theistic Belief”
John Byl, “Matter, Mathematics and God”
George Ellis, “The Myth of a Purely Rational Life”
Hans Schwarz, “The Intelligent Design Tradition: A Response to Robert John Russell”

Book Reviews
Richard Payne: Review of Why Religion Matters: The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief by Huston Smith

Volume 4, Number 3 / November 2006

Editorial
Oliver Putz , “Hormone-Receptors and Complexity: Putting to Rest Another God of the Gaps?”

Dialogues
Niels Henrik Gregersen, “Divine Action, Compatibilism and Coherence Theory: A Reply to Russell, Clayton, and Murphy”

Articles
Robert M. Geraci, “Spiritual Robots: Religion and Our Scientific View of the Natural World”
Ted Peters, “The Return of Chimera”
William Lane, “The Best of Possible Worlds: A Testable Claim of Choice”
Charlene P. E. Burns, “Honesty about God: Theological Reflections on Violence in an Evolutionary Universe”

Boyle Lectures 2006
Philip Clayton, “The Emergence of Spirit: From Complexity to Anthropology to Theology”
Niels Henrik Gregersen, “Emergence in Theological Perspective: A Corollary to Professor Clayton’s Boyle Lecture”

Book Reviews

Kirk Wegter-McNelly: Review of How to Relate Science and Religion: A Multidimensional Model by Mikael Stenmark
Chris Corbally: Review of Theology And Modern Physics by Peter E. Hodgson
Whitney Bauman: Review of Christianity and Process Thought: Spirituality for a Changing World by Joseph Bracken

Volume 4, Number 2/July 2006

Editorial
Ted Peters , “FINLON Down Under”

Dialogues

Nancey Murphy , “Niels Henrik Gregersen's Contribution to Theology-and-Science Methodology”
Philip Clayton, “Biology, Directionality, and God: Getting Clear on the Stakes for Religion-Science Discussion”
Robert John Russell, “An Appreciative Response to Niels Henrik Gregersen's JKR Research Conference Lecture”

Articles

Ernest L. Simmons, “Quantum Perichoresis: Quantum Field Theory and the Trinity”
Roger Paul, “Subjectivist—Observing and Objective—Participant Perspectives on the World”
Ted Peters and Martinez Hewlett, “Why Darwin's Theory of Evolution Deserves Theological Support”
Kang Phee Sang, “Bridging Science and Religion in China ”
Robert John Russell, “A Critical Response to Cardinal Schönborn's Concern Over Evolution”

Book Reviews

David Brewer: Review of Deeper than Darwin by John Haught
Lawrence W. Fagg: Review of Time and Eternity by Antje Jackelén
Derek Nelson: Review of Creation by Hans Schwarz
Amos Yong: Review of The Significance of Complexity by Kees van Kooten Niekerk and Hans Buhl, eds.

Volume 4, Number 1 / March 2006

Editorial
Ted Peters and Martinez Hewlett, "Who Sets the Evolution Agenda?"

Articles
Niels Henrik Gregersen, "The Complexification of Nature: Supplementing the Neo-Darwinian Paradigm?"
Sarah Voss, "Mathematics and Theology: A Stroll through the Garden of Mathaphors"
Ross L. Stein, "The Action of God in the World - A Synthesis of Process Thought in Science and Theology"
Steffen Ducheyne, "Newton’s Secularized Onto-theology /versus/ Descartes’ and Leibniz’, Or on the Importance of Unifying Tendencies in the Secularization-process"
Andrew P. Porter, "The Barbour­-Smith­-Gilkey Paradox: Historical Relativity in Natural Science and Historical Religion"

Book Reviews
John Hedley Brooke: Review of The Church and Galileo edited by Ernan McMullin
Chris Doran: Review of Evolution vs. Creationism by Eugenie Scott
Tom Martin: Review of Science and the Trinity by John Polkinghorne
Rosemary Radford Ruether: Review of In the Beginning...Creativity by Gordon D. Kaufman
Kirk Wegter-McNelly: Review of How to Relate Science and Religion by Mikael Stenmark
Greg Zuschlag: Review of Environmental Ethics, Ecological Theology, and Natural Selection by Lisa Sideris

Volume 3, Number 3 / November 2005

Editorial
Fraser Watts, "Theology and Science"
V. V. Raman, "Scientific Reductionism and Holism: Two Sides of the Perception of Reality"

Dialogue
Alan H. Batten, "A Religiously Partisan Science? Responses to Golshani and Stenmark"

Articles
Peter Hampson, "Cultural Psychology and Theology: Partners in Dialogue"
Andreas Losch, "Our World is more than Physics: A Constructive–Critical Comment on the Current Science and Theology Debate"
Christopher L. Fisher, "Animals, Humans and X-Men: Human Uniqueness and the Meaning of Personhood"
Amos Yong, "Discerning the 'Spirit(s)' in the Natural World: Toward a Typology of Spirit in the Religion and Science Conversation"
Arthur O. Ledoux, "A Green Augustine: On Learning to Love Nature Well"

Book Reviews
Joseph A. Bracken, S.J.: Review of From Complexity to Life: On the Emergence of Life and Meaning. Edited by Niels Henrik Gregersen.
John J. Carvalho IV: Review of Darwin's Cathedral. By David Sloan Wilson.
Ernest L. Simmons: Review of Science and the Study of God: A Mutuality Model for Theology and Science. By Alan G. Padgett.
Thomas F. Tracy: Review of Evolution From Creation to New Creation: Conflict, Conversation, and Convergence. By Ted Peters and Martinez Hewlett.
Patricia A. Williams: Review of The Sacred Cosmos: Christian Faith and the Challenge of Naturlism. By Terence L. Nichols.

Volume 3, Number 2 / July 2005

Editorial
Robert J. Russell, “Intelligent Design is Not Science and Does Not Qualify to be Taught in Public School Science Classes”

Dialogues
Patricia Williams, “The Fifth R: Jesus as Evolutionary Psychologist”
Richard Carlson and Jason Hine: “A Response to Patricia A. Williams, The Fifth R: Jesus as Evolutionary Psychologist”
Joshua Moritz: “Was Jesus an Evolutionary Psychologist? A Response to Patricia Williams”
Howard J. Van Till: “Jesus And Evolutionary Psychology, Two Agendas"
Patricia Williams: “Counter-response on 'The Fifth R: Jesus as Evolutionary Psychologist'”

Articles
Ian G. Barbour, “Evolution and Process Thought”
Ian Barns, “Debating the Theological Implications of New Technologies”
Sarah Lancaster, “Capable of God: Evolution and New Creation”
Denis Edwards, “Christology in the Meeting Between Science and Religion: A Tribute to Ian Barbour”
Ted Peters, “Langdon Gilkey: In Memoriam”

Book Reviews
Duane H. Larson: review of Participating In God. By Samuel M. Powell.
John B. Cobb: review of In Whom We Live And Move And Have Our Being. Edited by Philip Clayton and Arthur Peacocke.
Owen Thomas: review of Fifty Years In Science And Religion: Ian G. Barbour and his Legacy. Edited by Robert John Russell.
Howard Van Till: review of The Teleological Argument And Modern Science. Edited by Neil A. Manson.

Volume 3, Number 1 / March 2005

Editorials
Ted Peters (Natural Theology)
VV Raman
Phil Hefner
Ted Peters (Stem Cells)

Dialogues
Wesley Wildman,“A Reply to My Respondents on “The Divine Action Project”
Derek Jeffreys,“A Counter-Response to Nancey Murphy on Nonreductive Physicalism”

Review Essay
Francisco Ayala,“ The Structure of Evolutionary Theory : on Stephen Jay Gould's Monumental Masterpiece.” 

Book Reviews
Margaret McLean, Review of: Adam, Eve, and the Genome: The Human Genome Project and Theology . Edited by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite.
Kelly Bulkeley, Review of: Theology and Psychology . By Fraser Watts.
Beverly J. Stratton, Review of: The Cosmos in the Light of the Cross . By George L. Murphy.
Mark Richardson, Review of: Is Nature Ever Evil? — Religion, Science and Value . By Willem B. Drees, Editor.
Whitney Bauman, Review of: Science and Wisdom . By Jürgen Moltmann.

Vol. 2, No. 2 / October 2004

Editorial
Whitney Bauman, "Theology and Science Update"

Dialogues
F. LeRon Shults, “Response to Griffin's 'Scientific Naturalism'"
Howard J. Van Till, "Is Naturalistic Christianity the Way to Go? A Response to David Ray Griffin"
David Ray Griffin, "Comments on the Responses by Van Till and Shults"

Philip Clayton, "Wildman's Kantian Skepticism: a Rubicon for the Divine Action Debate"
John Polkinghorne, "Response to Wesley Wildman's 'The Divine Action Project'"
William R. Stoeger, SJ, "The Divine Action Project: Reflections on the Compatibilism/Incompatibilism Divide"
Thomas Tracy, "Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action? Mapping the Options"

Howard Taylor, "A Response to 'On the Assumption of Design'"
Patrick Frank, "Counter-response"

Articles
Derek Jeffreys, “The Soul is Alive and Well: Nonreductive Physicalism and Emergent Mental Properties”
Nancey Murphy, "Response to Derek Jeffreys"
Robert Ulanowicz, “Ecosystem Dynamics: A Natural Middle for Science and Theology”
Sobhi Rayan, “Al-Ghazali's Use of the Terms 'Necessity' and 'Habit' in his Theory of Natural Causality”

Book Reviews

Volume 2, No.1 / April 2004

Editorials
"Editorial Aims of Theology and Science"
"Problems in Contemporary Christian Theology" by Arthur Peacocke
"The Origins of Violence" by Ted Peters
"Tributes to Ian Barbour" by Robert John Russell

Articles
"Scientific Naturalism: A Great Truth That Got Distorted" by David Ray Griffin
"The Divine Action Project, 1988-2003" by Wesley J. Wildman
"A New Look at Time and Eternity" by Joseph Bracken
"Natural Character: Psychological Realism for the Downwardly Mobile" by Kevin Reimer
"On the Assumption of Design" by Patrick Frank
"The Influence of Platonism on Mathematics Research and Theological Beliefs" by Bharath Sriraman

Book Reviews
Ann Pederson review of: Philip Hefner, Technology and Human Becoming.
Marty Hewlett review of: Michael Ruse, Darwin and Design: Does Evolution Have a Purpose?
Victor Mansfield review of: Matthieu Ricard and Trinh Xuan Thuan, The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
Richard Payne review of: B. Alan Wallace, ed. Buddhism and Science: Breaking New Ground.
Hubert Meisinger review of: Christian Berg, Theologie im technologischen Zeitalter. Das Werk Ian Barbours als Beitrag zur Verhältnisbestimmung von Theologie zu Naturwissenschaft und Technik.
Nathan Hallanger review of: Ted Peters, Science, Theology, and Ethics.
Tom Hamilton review of: Richard Dawkins and Latha Menon, eds., A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love

Volume 1, No. 2 / October 2003

Editorials
Lou Ann Trost
Antje Jackelén
Frank Budenholzer, SVD
Ted Peters

Articles
Robert John Russell, "Five Attitudes Toward Nature and Technology from a Christian Perspective"
Wentzel J. Van Huyssteen, "Fallen Angels or Rising Beasts? Theological Perspectives on Human Uniqueness"
Nancy R. Howell, "The Importance of Being Chimpanzee"
Karen Lebacqz, "Bad Science, Good Ethics"
James A. Marcum, "Exploring the Rational Boundaries Between the Natural Sciences and Christian Theology"
Andrew P. Porter, "Naturalism, Naturalism by Other Means, and Alternatives to Naturalism"

Book Reviews
Ulf Gorman, Five Studies in Ethics and Gene Technology
Becoming Immortal: Combining Cloning and Stem-Cell Therapy, by Stanley Shostak
Human Genome Research and the Challenge of Contingent Future Persons, by Jan Christian Heller
Genetic Engineering: Science and Ethics on the New Frontier, by Michael Boylan and Kevin E. Brown
Genetic Turning Points. The Ethics of Human Genetic Intervention, by James C. Peterson
Biology and Theology Today: Exploring the Boundaries, by Celia Deane-Drummond
Michael L. Spezio, Minding God: Theology and the Cognitive Sciences, by Gregory R. Peterson
George L. Murphy, In Our Image: Artificial Intelligence and the Human Spirit, by Noreen L. Herzfeld
Marty Miller Maddox, Resurrection: Theological and Scientific Assessments, by Ted Peters, Robert John Russell, and Michael Welker, eds
Christian Berg, Nature, Human Nature, and God, by Ian G. Barbour
Greg Cootsona, Playing God?: Genetic Determinism and Human Freedom, Second Edition, by Ted Peters

Volume 1, No. 1 / April 2003

Editorials
Robert John Russell, "Bridging Theology and Science: The CTNS Logo"
Ted F. Peters, "Truth in Editing"

Articles
Francisco J. Ayala, "Intelligent Design: The Original Version"
Sir John Polkinghorne, "Physics and Metaphysics in a Trinitarian Perspective"
Ted F. Peters, "Embryonic Persons in the Cloning and Stem Cell Debates"
Nancey Murphy, "On The Role Of Philosophy In Theology-Science Dialogue"
Philip Hefner, "Theology and Science: Engaging the Richness of Experience"
Willem B. Drees, "Religion and Science: Without Symmetry, Plausibility, and Harmony"

Book Reviews
Celia Deane-Drummond, Biology and Christian Ethics by Stephen R.L. Clark
H. Paul Santmire, Competing Truths: Theology and Science as Sibling Rivals by Richard J. Coleman
Noreen Herzfeld, Things A Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About by Donald E. Knuth
Jerome Stone, Dancing with the Sacred: Evolution, Ecology, and God by Karl E. Peters
Joshua Moritz, God, Life, and the Cosmos: Christian and Islamic Perspectives edited by Ted Peters, Muzaffar Iqbal, and Syed Nomanul Haq