Science Vs Religion Case
Scientific Knowledge and religious beliefs contrast each other immensely due to the opposing views of how intellectual humans came to be, and of how our complex universe was formed, affirming that science and religion will always contradict each other. Throughout the past, there have been many conflicts between science and religion, and they still occur today in modern society.
The formation of humans is a very controversial topic in view of the conflict between scientific knowledge and religious beliefs, because scientists claim to have affirmed their theory of evolution, and many religions have an unwavering faith that a deity formed mankind. Scientists have studied human records and human fossils for many years, and have come to the conclusion of Evolution. Evolution is the theory that humans evolved or changed into what we are today over time. Scientists have found fossils that are over one-thousand years old and have studied the differences between the differences between the ancient fossils and our skeletal structure today. They found many differences which led them to believe that we have changed over time. Many religions however, believe that a deity or God formed humans. They say that evolution cannot be proved, and that humans have always been what we are today, or have changed very little. Many sacred books in religion state that God formed mankind, so they defend that in every way they can. Scientists often point out the flaws in religious faith, but religious people also point out the flaws in science which shows that they have and will always have conflicting beliefs.
The formation of our complex universe shows how religious beliefs and religious beliefs and scientific knowledge oppose each other through the belief in the Big-Bang theory, and the belief in an all-powerful God. Scientists have the belief that our universe was formed due to a massive explosion that occurred billions of years ago. They say it was formed by chance. Religious