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Science and Religion: Are they compatible? Edited by Paul Kurtz, Prometheus Books, $20, ISBN 1591020646 Reviewed by Roy Herbert

EVERY possible argument about this question seems to be here, and it will take hours of quiet weighing up the points for and against to make a decision – if you feel you must. In Science and Religion Paul Kurtz contributes a masterly overview of the events that have led to continuing dissension about the origin of the Universe and ourselves. After that it’s a matter of wrestling with a collection of articles by distinguished scientists and authors on a subject…

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