Quote by Heinz R. Pagels

Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.

Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to m

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This quote suggests that while science cannot provide definitive answers to moral conflicts, it can contribute to the understanding and discussion of these conflicts. Science can provide data, evidence, and perspectives that can help people better comprehend the intricacies of moral dilemmas and make more informed arguments. By offering insights into the consequences and implications of different choices, science can aid in creating a clearer and more rational discourse around ethical issues, even if it cannot definitively determine what is morally right or wrong.

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By Heinz R. Pagels

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