Margaret Farley
Continuum
2008
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Farley is a leading Roman Catholic ethicist, writing about sexual ethics from a Christian perspective with academic rigor and an emphasics on justice. Topics include marriage, divorce, homosexuality, and celibacy. Chapters 6-7 provide more practical advice.
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Real Scientists, Real Faith: 17 Leading Scientists Reveal the Harmony Between Their Science and Their Faith
R. J. Berry (editor)
Monarch Books
2009
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The Colossian Forum on Faith, Science, and Culture
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The Colossian Forum facilitates dialogue on divisive topics within the church and approaches differing perspectives as Christ-given opportunities to build community, expand knowledge, and deepen faith.
Scientists in Congregations
This program grants money to churches to improve partnerships between scientists, pastors, and parishioners in the church. Their website will offer resources, including resources developed in this program.
Francis Collins, a Faithful Scientist
Philip Yancey
In this blog post, best-selling Christian author Phil Yancey profiles Francis Collins, who is an evangelical Christian and head of the National Institutes of Health. (written in November 2010)
Brother Astronomer: Adventures of a Vatican Scientist
Guy Consolmagno
McGraw-Hill
2001
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Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno is an astronomer at the Vatican observatory, specializing in the study of meteorites. In a witty and engaging style, he discusses several topics: the Galileo incident, meteorites from Mars, trips to the Antarctic, his life as a scientist, and that studying creation is a way of worshiping the creator.
Skeptical Science: Getting Skeptical about Global Warming Skepticism
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This website, run by a Christian, responds to common arguments against global warming. Each response has a short easy-to-understand answer and a long answer with links to the refereed literature.
ECHO: Honoring God through Sustainable Hunger Solutions
This non-profit Christian organization focuses on agricultural development for small farms in tropical areas. They distribute seeds that will grow in difficult climates, provide scientific information, and work with missionaries and development workers.
Society, Ethics, and Technology, 5th Ed
Morton E. Winston & Ralph D. Edelbach
Thomson-Wadsworth: Belmont, CA
2013
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To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
Henry Petroski
Vintage Books: New York
1982
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