Competing Truths Theology and Science as Sibling Rivals

includes index and biblioraphy

Part One THE RIVALS THEY ONCE WERE Science and Theology as Rivals SECTION I. THE STATURE OF BEING QUEEN SECTION THE NATURE OF THE RIVALRY THE DETHRONING OF THEOLOGY AS QUEEN: THE TRIUMPH OF METHOD Where Have All the Sovereigns Gone? SCIENCE THAT BECAME QUEEN BUT NOT A WORLDVIEW THE NATURE OF THE CAPITULATION THE PHILOSOPHICAL AND THEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE Clearing the Ground and Claiming the Real...... THE DOUBLE CRISIS IN ONTOLOGY AND EPISTEMOLOGY: THE POSTMODERN CONDITION THEOLOGY IN SEARCH OF A METHODOLOGY THE REAL THAT INCLUDES QUESTIONS OF TRUTh The Conversation That Makes the Most Sense , THREE MODELS CONSIDERED AND FOUND INADEQUATE THE CHALLENGE OF DIFFERENT FITS WORKING TOWARD A NARRATIVE TRUTH OF THE UNIVERSE The Elements of Narrative Truth ................... NARRATIVE TRUTH PLOT, CHARACTERS, PLACE DECISIVE EVENTS The Truth We Seek ................................ REVELATION RECONSIDERED ISSUES OF CONTENTION AND PROMISE