“I
think that men of science as well as other men need to learn from Christ,
and I think that Christians whose minds are scientific are bound to study
science that this view of the glory of God may be as extensive as their
being is capable of."
–
James Clerk Maxwell,
Letter to the Victoria Society, 1875, in L. Campbell and W. Garnett, The
Life of James Clerk Maxwell, (Macmillan, London, 1882).
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