http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:58:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23436/science-and-religion http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23436/science-and-religion#comments Sat, 02 May 2009 17:04:23 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23436 The revelation that everything in the Bible may not have happened exactly as written can be startling. And when the discovery comes along with scientific evidence of evolution and the actual age of planet Earth, it can prompt a full-blown spiritual crisis.

That's where Francis Collins would like to step in. A renowned geneticist and former director of the Human Genome Project, Collins is also an evangelical Christian, and he has spent years establishing the compatibility between science and religious belief. [video]]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23436/science-and-religion/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22406/catholic-church-to-hold-debate-on-god-and-evolution http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22406/catholic-church-to-hold-debate-on-god-and-evolution#comments Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:03:08 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22406 The day after the Church of England issued an “apology” for having “misunderstood” the work of Charles Darwin, the Vatican has announced that it will organise a debate on the thorny question of Christian belief and the theory of evolution.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22406/catholic-church-to-hold-debate-on-god-and-evolution/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22347/church-england-evolution http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22347/church-england-evolution#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:47:36 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22347 Opposition to evolutionary theories is still "a litmus test of faithfulness" for some Christian movements, the Church will admit. It will say that such attitudes owe much to a fear of perceived threats to Christianity.

The comments are included on a Church of England website promoting the views of Charles Darwin to be launched on Monday.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22347/church-england-evolution/feed 0