The Templeton Foundation has a series on “The Big Questions,” where big minds weigh in on what they think the answers are.  Their current Big Question is a good one for us to discuss: “Does science make belief in God obsolete?”  Here’s a short list of the answers, if only partially:

A Harvard psychologist says, “Yes, if by…”

The Archbishop of Vienna says, “No, and yes.”

A Nobel Laureate in physics says, “Absolutely not!”

A Pakistani physicist says, “Not necessarily.”

A philosopher says, “Of course not.”

A Stanford professor of neurology with a very cool beard says, “No.”

A well-known and lovable atheist author says, “No, but it should.”

An Anglican priest says, “No.”

Another notorious atheist author says, rather unsurprisingly, “Yes.”

A Harvard medical professor says, “No, not at all.”

The publisher of Skeptic magazine says, “It depends.”

A Brown biology professor says, “Of course not.”

A man who’s into biocomplexity and informatics says, “No, but only if…”

Download every one of their answers in very readable form right here.  In an age where people refuse to answer questions with any kind of earnestness, projects like these are appreciated.