Editorial: Science and Religion as Companions

With the loud protests of a small number of religious groups over teaching scientific concepts like evolution along side the equally loud proclamations of a few scientists with personal, anti-religious philosophies, it can sometimes seem as though science and religion are at war. News reports often want to portray this picture of the alleged conflict between science and religion. The attention given to such clashes ignores the far more numerous cases in which science and religion harmoniously, and even synergistically, coexist