Evaluation:
Published: 26.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Science and Religion. Sisters or Enemies?', 1.
  • Essays 'Science and Religion. Sisters or Enemies?', 2.
Extract

In conclusion, science and religion clash as they present disparity between humanity and nature; they do not coincide when dealing with physical and supernatural issues, making them quite incompatible; there are too many differing religious views, science has disproved certain religious ideas; and neither science nor religion can sufficiently prove the supernatural. The only thing these two things have in common is that both profess to have a theory or truth as to how the Universe began. Science and religion are like oil and water -- no matter how hard one shakes and mixes them, they will not blend; oil will always flow on top of water. Yet in the end, one can use them both to cook.…

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