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Author:
Abrams, Nancy Ellen, 1948-
Title:
A God that could be real : spirituality, science, and the future of our planet / Nancy Ellen Abrams.
Publisher:
Beacon Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xxxi, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Religion and science.
God.
Contents:
God evolves -- A God that can't be real -- A God that could be real -- Is there a spiritual world? -- Does God answer prayers? -- Is there an afterlife? -- Renewing God, renewing religion -- Planetary God, planetary morality -- A big picture for our time.
Summary:
Explores a radically new way of thinking about God. She dismantles several common assumptions about God and shows why an omniscient, omnipotent God that created the universe and plans what happens is incompatible with science -- but that this doesn't preclude a God that can comfort and empower us.--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0807073393 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780807073391 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2014036506
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

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