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ALEXANDER, D. & WHITE, R. S. 2004. Beyond Belief: Science, Faith and Ethical Challenges. 220 pp. Oxford: Lion Publishing. Price £8.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 7459 5141 4

The arena of science and religion shows no signs of emptying, rather the crowds continue to pour onto the terraces to admire and cheer on their particular heroes. Far from running out of steam, if anything discussion and debate are continuing to intensify. And it is not difficult to see why. Be it the spectacular images from deep space or the mounting alarm about global warming, it is clear that science can not only inspire but also terrify. Add to this such questions as the ‘wisdom’ of genetic engineering and nano-technology, and it is easy to see why discussion, debate and some level-headed thinking are of increasing importance. By no means everyone will accept that a religious dimension is a necessary ingredient to this broad area of scientific meaning and responsibility, but at the very least we should think carefully on how to find and keep the good …