#Latest news with #KempSkudinBurkeWall Street Journal08-04-2025ScienceWall Street JournalDo Faith and Science Clash?Gerard Baker's excellent column 'Faith, Freedom and the Long Thread of Technology' (Free Expression, April 1) explains that religious belief and technology need not be in conflict. I believe he could have gone further: The two can't be in conflict simply because each asks different and mutually exclusive questions. Science asks the 'how' of things and religion the 'why.' We can know the how of everything and nothing of the why. Kemp Skudin Burke, Va.
Wall Street Journal08-04-2025ScienceWall Street JournalDo Faith and Science Clash?Gerard Baker's excellent column 'Faith, Freedom and the Long Thread of Technology' (Free Expression, April 1) explains that religious belief and technology need not be in conflict. I believe he could have gone further: The two can't be in conflict simply because each asks different and mutually exclusive questions. Science asks the 'how' of things and religion the 'why.' We can know the how of everything and nothing of the why. Kemp Skudin Burke, Va.