, 1876-06-12
SCIENCE AND RELIGION.

pIcks0S WHITE, LII. y, ifes!ue"t y co1n... H'
York: D. Appleton + Co.
Within tho limits OF n brief essay, DR.. White
has ulule strong array Of evidence In support
Ut the proposition that III all modrsn history
interference with Sctcncc III the supposed inter
eat Of Religion, no innttcf how conscientious
each interference mag havc hccu, has resulted
in the dtrest evils both to Religion and to s.!-
cncc,-an1 Invariably. And, IN thu other handt
n u!ltrammelcd scientific Investigation, no nut.
ter how dangerous 70 Religion solc of 'ta staEes
llluy have SEEMED for tle tinr to be, las inva-
rinf1y resulted In the highest good of Religion
and OF Srtuneu.' The chief struggles Of tho
yurious sciences to obtain from the Church free
dom to proclaim their important discoveries,
nll the final overthrow in Uvcry caac of ceclcs'-
astichl opposition, arc related ln coGent a''l
lucid la,Isnagc The text is fortified With cop!-
Gus notes and references to authorities.
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HT-
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