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Peer reviewedAvalos, Hector – Mercury, 1998
The relationship between the Bible and modern astronomy has been complicated and often turbulent. Many scientists would argue that for modern astronomy to be born, biblical cosmology had to die. Article includes a history of the church/science relationship, a primer in biblical cosmologies, and a discussion of some philosophical problems behind…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biblical Literature, Christianity, Conflict
