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...that studying the mysteries of the universe naturally leads to the consideration of whether there is anything behind it all. Having spent time as both a theoretical physicist and an Anglican priest, John Polkinghorne attempts to straddle the two worlds of science and theology. His goal is not to defend religion or to place it in a hierarchy above science, but rather to show that theology and physics have distinct similarities in the methods they use and their ultimate aims.For Polkinghorne, the two are not conflicting ideologies; they are engaged in a parallel pursuit of the same goal: truth.Polkinghorne wisely...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reconciling God and Einstein | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...should blame Dobson for his prying - no one has to submit to it if he doesn't want to, and millions of Americans look up to him as a civic and moral leader. I respect much of what he has done, including his efforts to counsel families and defend the right to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newt's Disappointing Admission | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...state agriculture officials to protest the treatment of the mild-mannered dairyman. In Feburary, the Amish farmer who supplies Hebron's co-op with raw milk received a warning letter from the FDA about potential interstate commerce violations. Hebron met with federal officials in Detroit on March 6th to defend the legality of herd-sharing arrangments, and is adamant about continuing his milk runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Got Raw Milk? Be Very Quiet | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

...deny him it.”But the epee squad did not go home empty-handed.Junior Teddy Sherrill was able to make it, rounding out the list of Crimson qualifiers with at least one from each weapon and nine total.Two weeks from now, the team will try to defend its national title against tough odds. The favorites will be Columbia—which took the women’s Ivy League title and shared the men’s crown—Notre Dame, St. John’s, and Penn State.—Staff writer Madeleine I. Shapiro...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nine Fencers Advance to Compete For Title | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...fight for oddly modern Western values, in contrast to those of their actual society. At a climactic point in the film, Leonidas encourages his men: “A new age has come, an age of freedom. And all will know that 300 Spartans gave their last breath to defend...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Freedom, Spartan Style | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

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