Electrons to Enlightenment

NPR's To The Best Of Our Knowledge (TTBOOK) has a 5 part series on Science and Religion:

Can Science ever be reconciled with Religion?
 How did the Universe begin?
Can Science prove there is a biology of belief?
Can you believe in God if you accept Evolution?
Where can you touch the fabric of mystery?

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