Robert S. White

Science, Faith, and Ethics: Grid or Gridlock? Robert S. White First edition

A Christian Approach to Controversial Topics in Science

Cloning, the environment, stem cell research, cutting-edge reproductive technologies, genetic engineering . . . Splashed across television screens and newspapers and argued in classrooms and over the water cooler, these are among the most hotly-debated issues of our day. Does religion belong in the laboratory? What relationship exists between science and Christian faith? Are the two mutually exclusive? Arguing that Christianity has much to contribute to the scientific and ethical debates facing today?s world, gifted scientists and committed Christians Alexander and White ask the hard questions as they examine some of the greatest scientific and ethical challenges of the age.

Topics include: ? the new genetics

? reproductive technologies

? cloning

? the significance of evolution

? the environment and climate change

? sustainable consumption