TY - BOOK AU - McGrath,Alister E. TI - A fine-tuned universe: the quest for God in science and theology : the 2009 Gifford lectures SN - 9780664233105 (alk. paper) AV - BL183 .M34 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Louisville, Ky. PB - Westminster John Knox Press KW - Natural theology KW - Religion and science KW - God KW - Religion KW - Theology KW - Science N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-258) and index; Yearning to make sense of things -- The crisis of confidence in modern natural theology -- Renewing the vision for natural theology -- Challenges to a renewed natural theology -- Natural theology and the explanation of reality -- The dynamics of a trinitarian natural theology -- Surprising facts: conterfactuals and natural theology -- Augustine of Hippo on creation: a theological lens -- In the beginning: the constants of universe -- Can these bones live? The origins of life -- The matrix of life: the curious chemistry of water -- Chemical catalysts and the constraints of evolution -- The origins of complexity: the mechanism of evolution -- The outcomes of evolution: the directionality of evolution -- An emergent creation and natural theology UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028006.html ER -