Steve Weinberg: Intelligent Design and Science Compatibility

Published 2025-05-12 · Duration 0:54 · Video file (1.1 MB)

Physicist Steve Weinberg discusses the compatibility of certain religious beliefs with scientific thought, arguing that they offer a philosophical framework that is both

Transcript
So you feel a realistic and vigorous sense of opposition in that they are, that Christianity and Buddhism, in a rather different way, are in fact, as it were, more intellectually intelligible and complementary to a scientific worldview. Yes, yes. They have... were more intellectually intelligible and complementary to a scientific world view. Yes, yes. They have a theory, and it's a theory that I don't agree with, but there is a theory there. And without a theory, what can I say? Then it's not something that I can engage. They have a theory.
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