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Navigating post-truth and alternative facts : religion and science as political theology / edited by Jennifer Baldwin ; foreword by Lisa Stenmark and Whitney Bauman ; introduction by Antje Jackelén.

Van Pelt Library BL65.P7 N38 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Baldwin, Jennifer, editor.
Series:
Religion and science as a critical discourse
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religion and politics.
Political theology.
Religion and science.
Physical Description:
xxx, 168 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2018]
Contents:
Preface: Post-truth, fake news, and alternative facts...oh, my! / Jennifer Baldwin
Introduction: The Reformation and our common responsibility for the world today / Antje Jackelén
I. Finding truth. Modern political lying: science and religion as critical discourse in a post-truth world / Lisa Stenmark
The power of lies and the lies of power / Ted Peters
The golden mean in a political Darwinism: science, religion, and authenticity / Paul Allen
Making America humble again: humility and magnanimity as greatness in a post-veridical world / Craig Boyd
II. Affect and the public trust. Rationality in play?: a philosophical journey in the current landscape of facts and truth / Knut-Willy Sæther
The anxiety of alternative facts: considering the role of religion and science in forming public values spanning political divisiveness / Adam Pryor
Knowledge, power, and fear: the role of religion and science in populism and our shared public life / Jennifer Baldwin
III. Politics, religion, and the environment. Confessions of a recovering objectivist: religion/science as engaged theology and environmental strategy / Philip Clayton
Religion and science as critical discourse: postmodern as contextual thinking, not post-truth / Whitney Bauman
The puppet, the dwarf, and political theologies of science / Graham Walker.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Navigating post-truth and alternative facts.
ISBN:
9781498580083
1498580084
OCLC:
1045665381
Publisher Number:
40028553013

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