Geology and Religion A History of Harmony and Hostility Geological Society Special
For thousands of years, religious ideas have shaped the thoughts and actions of human beings. Many early geological concepts were initially developed in this context. The longstanding relationship between geology and religious thought, which was sometimes indifferent, sometimes successful and sometimes full of conflict, is discussed from a historical perspective. This relationship continues in the present. While Christian fundamentalists attack evolution and pale-ontological findings and other evidence of geological age of the Earth, theologians traditional desire for a fruitful dialogue between science and religion. Much of what is written and spoken today can be understood in historical perspective
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