The Metanexus Institute is a very interesting organization whose purpose is: Promoting the constructive engagement of science, religion and the humanities in the communal pursuit of wisdom in order to address humanity’s most profound questions and challenges. It's an "international network of scientists, theologians, philosophers, historians and other scholars in the humanities, educators, artists, and religious leaders, fostering interdisciplinary, intercultural, and inter-religious collaboration in pursuit of new insights and a better future."

I'm all for that. There is certainly a need of greater cooperation and a respect for the religious beliefs of others in a technological age.



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