A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
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A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief is the subtitle of Francis Collins’s book *The Language of God*, in which he argues that scientific discovery and Christian faith are compatible.
All labels observed (1)
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| A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief Context triple: [The Language of God, subtitle, A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief]
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A.
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science is a classic skeptical book by Martin Gardner that critically examines pseudoscience, fringe theories, and popular scientific misconceptions.
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B.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
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C.
The Believing Brain
The Believing Brain is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that explores how and why humans form beliefs first and then seek evidence to support them, drawing on psychology, neuroscience, and skepticism.
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D.
The Value of Science
The Value of Science is an influential philosophical work by Henri Poincaré that explores the nature, methods, and limits of scientific knowledge.
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E.
Science: Good, Bad and Bogus
Science: Good, Bad and Bogus is a collection of essays by Martin Gardner critically examining pseudoscience, fringe theories, and common scientific misconceptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief Target entity description: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief is the subtitle of Francis Collins’s book *The Language of God*, in which he argues that scientific discovery and Christian faith are compatible.
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A.
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science is a classic skeptical book by Martin Gardner that critically examines pseudoscience, fringe theories, and popular scientific misconceptions.
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B.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
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C.
The Believing Brain
The Believing Brain is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that explores how and why humans form beliefs first and then seek evidence to support them, drawing on psychology, neuroscience, and skepticism.
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D.
The Value of Science
The Value of Science is an influential philosophical work by Henri Poincaré that explores the nature, methods, and limits of scientific knowledge.
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E.
Science: Good, Bad and Bogus
Science: Good, Bad and Bogus is a collection of essays by Martin Gardner critically examining pseudoscience, fringe theories, and common scientific misconceptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book subtitle
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literary work title ⓘ |
| appearsOnCoverOf | The Language of God ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Francis Collins ⓘ |
| associatedWithBookGenre |
Christian apologetics
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non-fiction ⓘ science and religion ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
compatibility of science and Christian faith
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evidence for belief in God ⓘ relationship between science and religion ⓘ |
| describesPerspectiveOf | scientist ⓘ |
| impliesArgumentThat | scientific discovery and Christian faith are compatible ⓘ |
| isSubtitleOf | The Language of God ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketedAs | subtitle emphasizing evidential basis for faith ⓘ |
| partOfWorkFullTitle |
The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
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linked to:
The Language of God
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| relatedToDiscipline | science ⓘ |
| relatedToField |
genetics
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philosophy of religion ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| relatedToReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subtitleOfWorkBy | Francis Collins ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Christians interested in science
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readers interested in science and faith ⓘ skeptics open to religious arguments ⓘ |
| usedInPublicationYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| usedInWorkCountryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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