Scientific Consensus, Public Perception and Religious Beliefs
Scientific Consensus, Public Perception and Religious Beliefs
A Case Study on Nutrition
Author(s): Mihai A. Gîrţu, Tudor Cosmin CiocanSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Philosophy, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Theology and Religion, Religion and science , Philosophy of Religion, Pastoral Theology, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: EDIS- Publishing Institution of the University of Zilina
Keywords: scientific consensus;public perception;religious beliefs;nutrition;fasting;
Summary/Abstract: Starting from the recent public debate over global warming we discuss the scientific consensus and public perception on climate issues. We then turn to the ongoing debate on diets and nutrition, comparing scientific perspectives, public views and religious standpoints.
Journal: Dialogo
- Issue Year: 1/2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 70-75
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English