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John Polkinghorne Quotes: I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.
         

I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.


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It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology.



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Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.



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God didn't produce a ready-made world. The Creator has done something cleverer than this, making a world able to make itself.



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I need the binocular approach of science and religion if I am to do any sort of justice to the deep and rich reality of the world in which we live.



Hope is much more than a mood. It involves a commitment to action.... What we hope for should be what we are prepared to work for...as far as that power lies in us.

Hope is much more than a mood. It involves a commitment to action.... What we hope for should be what we are prepared to work for...as far as that power lies in us.



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The rational transparency and beauty of the universe are surely too remarkable to be treated as just happy accidents.



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God is not a God of the edges, with a vested interest in beginnings. God is the God of the whole show.



Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.

Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.



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