Handbook of the Fellowship of Scientists
To help members in their daily reading and reflection, the handbook of
the Fellowship includes an annotated bibliography and over a hundred
short readings. They are posted here
(readings
1-10,
11-20,
21-30,
31-40,
41-50,
51-60,
61-70,
71-80,
81-90,
91-103),
but a printed and bound version is available, too.
Many of the readings are drawn from the bible, or from books
listed in the annotated bibliography to offer an introduction to them.
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All sections at once
1. God's Grandeur
2. For all people who were ignorant of God were foolish
3. The Information in Paul's Letters
4. The Pauline creed (1 Cor. 15:3-15)
5. A Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
6. Praise the LORD! (Ps. 147:1-20)
7. Creatio ex nihilo and Creatio continua
8. Creation waits with eager longing...
9. If the thinker's attention strays for a minute...
10. Your God is too small
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11. Natural theology in Acts
12. Wisdom is radiant and unfading
13. The whole world sparks and flames.
14. What must I do?
15. The right use of natural reason
16. The words of institution (1Cor. 11:23-26)
17. The foundations of the earth
18. The tree with the lights in it
19. One body: many members
20. Cosmic Unity
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21. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower"
22. Though nothing is lost, all is spent.
23. Steadfast love
24. What to believe about miracles (Nature 322:321-322, 1986)
25. ...In thinking, be adults.
26. The Anthropic Principle
27. The mission of the Church to society's needs (John Chrysostom)
28. Deuteronomy on aliens and those in need
29. The Cosmic Code
30. The voice of the heavens
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31. As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame;
32. ...It was good.
33. The Notion of "Year"
34. He arranged his works in an eternal order...
35. Probability and Belief in General
36. Everything created by God is good
37. "Hallowing" the things of creation
38. A man planted a vineyard...
39. World views that favor science
40. A right reverence for created matter
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41. Be doers of the word...
42. Frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world...
43. The ordinances of the heavens
44. The hills gird themselves with joy...
45. We cannot contemplate without a certain love.
46. Natural theology in Romans
47. Miracles violate our understanding of the world
48. In wisdom you have made them all...
49. The present for a present on its birthday...
50. The covenant with every living creature
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51. To one he gave five talents...
52. "Prayer without ceasing"
53. Members and Gifts
54. She will come to meet him like a mother...
55. The Moderate Anthropic Principl
56. Out of the whirlwind
57. Grows towards growing, and growing green and clean
58. I am the good shepherd.
59. Help the poor for the commandment's sake
60. A vision of the universe
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61. Pied Beauty
62. An extravagance of care
63. Marvelous things without number
64. Probability and creation
65. Wisdom
66. One of the least
67. The historical balance
68. Even the demons believe
69. The intricacy of the world
60. The vault of the heavens
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71. The test of true faith
72. Truth, once reached, will be more beautiful...
73. Development and the 'test' of catholicity
74. Mystery, first principles and complementarity
75. The mine of wisdom
76. Accounting for hope
77. The anthropic principle
78. The part played by joy in our studies...
79. Understanding was given me...
80. ...Or for love
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81. Meticulously created, created abundantly, extravagantly, and in
fine...
82. To God the things that are God's
83. Praise the Lord from the Heavens
84. An openness to new possibility
85. Crucified Messiah
86. The vehicle of intricacy
87. Wisdom is radiant and unfading
88. A sower went out to sow
89. The Holy Spirit
90. Fish as spirit
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91. Discontinuous regimes, continuous laws and miracle
92. For you love all things that exist
93. Study as a road to sanctity
94. The Christian Faith
95. Miracles, fidelity and free will
96. With you is wisdom, she who knows your works
97. Scripture and the authority of the Church in controversies
98. Weeds, mustard and yeast
99. If you want to live, you have to die
100. Judging the meaning of Scripture
101. Roots and branches
102. Song of the Three
103. It is because it can be loved by us
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