WONDER OPENS THE HEART: POPE FRANCIS AND LISA SIDERIS ON NATURE, ENCOUNTER, AND WONDER: with Holmes Rolston, III, "Lame Science? Blind Religion?"; Sarah E. Fredericks, "Reacting to Consecrating Science: What Might Amateurs Do?"; Donovan O. Schaefer, "Mere Science: Mapping the Land Bridge between Emotion, Politics, and Ethics"; Courtney O'Dell‐Chaib, "The Shape of This Wonder? Consecrated Science and New Cosmology Affects"; Colin McGuigan, "Wonder Opens the Heart: Pope Francis and Lisa Sideris on Nature, Encounter, and Wonder"; Mary Evelyn Tucker, " Journey of the Universe : Weaving Science with the Humanities"; and Lisa H. Sideris, "Wonder Sustained: A Reply to Critics."

This article argues that Pope Francis's invocations of wonder can speak to and at times challenge Lisa Sideris's recent contributions to the interdisciplinary discussion of wonder, science, and religion. Although the importance of wonder to Pope Francis's 2015 environmental encyclical Laudato si' is...

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Published in:	Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science Vol. 54; no. 2; pp. 396 - 409
Main Author:	McGuigan, Colin
Format:	Article
Published:	Open Library of Humanities Jun2019
Subjects:	Consecrating Science: Wonder, Knowledge & the Natural World (Book) Sideris, Lisa Francis, Pope, 1936-2025 Anthropocentrism Physical cosmology
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