Our AI hosts unpack chapter 3 of Francis Schaeffer’s book, Escape From Reason. Schaeffer explores the rise in autonomous faith, reason, nature, freedom, and science, which led to the emergence of the modern modern man living life below line of despair. Subscribers to J.R. Miller’s Substack are invited to critique this AI summary and discuss the special content archived on the episode landing page.
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“Therefore science as science (and art as art) was understood to be, in the best sense, a religious activity. Notice in the quotation the fact that Francis Bacon did not see science as autonomous, for it was placed within the revelation of the Scriptures at the point of the Fall. Yet, within that “form,” science (and art) was free and of intrinsic value before both men and God.”— Francis A. Schaeffer
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