Richard Dawkins has a high reputation in the biological sciences. He is also well-known through the media for his persistent efforts to disseminate the view that science and religion are in conflict. Some of his claims are examined below.

The WWW site of the CiS, "a professional Christian group for all who are concerned about science/faith issues. Among its more than 600 members are scientists engaged in research and development, science lecturers, teachers and administrators in universities and schools, science writers, philosophers, theologians, and others who have an interest in the relationship between science and Christian faith". The site contains information about the organisation's aims, membership, conference and other meetings. The site also contains details of the journal "Science and Christian Belief". While the journal is published in print form and subject to subscription, there are abstracts of some articles from recent issues of the journal, within this site. These article cover a wide range of scientific, moral and theological issues. The site contains a link to an associated group called "Christians in Science Education" whose concern is "to provide a service to Christians who are involved in science education, to keep people in touch with developments in this field, and to help them to bring a Christian perspective to their work"

A gateway for the Study and Teaching of Theology. This gateway will be undergoing change in format from its current extensive bibliography of links. The main sections currently are "General Guides", "Bibles and Biblical Studies", "History of Theology", "Contemporary Theology", "Pastoral Studies", "Religions and Denominations". There are two further useful sections "Publishers of Electronic and Printed Materials", "Institutions, Libraries and Departments".

A number of study guide documents which provide a summary, analysis and critique of contemporary cultural artefacts (books, films, web sites, theatre, music) from a Christian perspective. Not all categories intended have guides published.

A discussion and critique of Daniel Dennett's "Darwin's Dangerous Idea". The author is the John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

An article from Nucleus, April 1998, the quarterly student journal of Christian Medical Fellowship. This article is concerned with the fact that discussion of evolution is frequently fogged by failure to recognise that the term is used in different ways. It is helpful to distinguish between micro- and macroevolution.

EXPLORE is a quarterly journal examining Catholic identity and Ignatian character in higher education. The current issue and 4 previous issues are archived on this site. Recent articles include Interactions between Religion and Psychology, Jesuit Activities, Jesuits and the Sciences. The Bannan Institute is based at the Santa Clara University.

An on-line monthly journal with fulltext articles on aspects of religion and public life, published by the Institute on Religion and Public Life. The www site has a search and browse facility.

Paper delivered at the Conference on the Origin of Intelligent Life in the Universe, Sponsored by the International School of Plasma Physics in Varenna, Italy, July 28-31, 1998. The author is Phillip E. Johnson Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Prof Alvin Plantinga discusses the questions "How can our university be a proper Catholic or Christian university? What would such a university be like?"