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s seem to many to be less satisfying. For some, science and modernity are akin to the apple in the Garden of Eden, responsible for our fall from Grace. For others, theology and religion represent little more than the stuff of superstition with no place in an educated society. About six years ago

l: Religion as a natural Hawkley from the University of phenomenon. (Penguin, New Chicago, Tanya Luhrmann from York, 2006). Stanford University, Chris Masi from the 5. S. Harris, The end offaith: University of Chicago Medical Center, Howard Nusbaum from the University Religion, terror, and the futur

Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology (1997, Fortress); Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity (2001, Continuum and Fortress Press); Economy of Grace (2005, Fortress); and Christ the Key (2010, Cambridge). Christian beliefs are not just theoretical matters, involving putative truth claims about

y as "alone" in the universe, a sort of metaphysical loneliness that might exacerbate more concrete feelings of loneliness. Perhaps surprisingly, Chris Masi, from the perspective of a physician and medical researcher, casts a fascinating and fresh perspective on the theological notion that we live in

m to many to be less satisfying. Page |5 For some, science and modernity are akin to the apple in the Garden of Eden, responsible for our fall from Grace. For others, theology and religion represent little more than the stuff of superstition with no place in an educated society. About six years ago, w

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s); Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology (1997, Fortress); Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity (2001, Continuum and Fortress Press); Economy of Grace (2005, Fortress); and Christ the Key (2010, Cambridge). Christian beliefs are not just theoretical matters, involving putative truth claims about th

nity as “alone” in the universe, a sort of metaphysical loneliness that might exacerbate more concrete feelings of loneliness. Perhaps surprisingly, Chris Masi, from the perspective of a physician and medical researcher, casts a fascinating and fresh perspective on the theological notion that we live in a su