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Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
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SCIENCE

(See also Archaeology; Bible Authenticity; Biology; Biomimetics; Bionics; Chemistry; Creation; Electronics; Evolution; Genetics; Mathematics; Medical Science; Paleontology; Physics; Science Fiction; Technology; Universe)

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20th century: g99 12/8 7-10

animal experimentation: g90 7/8 3-11

honeybee “intelligence”: g86 12/22 12

appreciation for Awake! articles on:

scientist: g93 11/22 30

Arabic-speaking medieval scholars: g 2/12 26-28; g 4/12 16-19; g 9/12 22-24; g 11/12 26-27; g93 5/8 19-21

Alhazen: g17.6 12-13

astrology disproved by: wp18.2 4; w10 6/1 19; sh 85; g89 11/22 6-8; g86 5/8 3-6

attitude toward science: g98 3/8 3-4, 10-12; g93 6/8 21-22

Jehovah’s Witnesses: ijwfq article 56; g02 6/8 11; w94 9/1 7

materialistic: g 11/11 7

benefits from: w15 6/1 3

Bible scientific: ijwbq article 82; it-1 312; it-2 411-412; w15 12/1 2; g 1/15 6; nwt 11; w12 6/1 6; g 2/11 22-23; pc 14; g 2/09 7; g 11/07 8; w05 4/1 3-7; w05 7/15 5; ba 18-21; g97 7/8 26-27; kl 17; w93 6/15 12; pr 11-13; w92 5/15 4-5; w91 12/15 23; w90 2/1 5-7; sh 340-341; si 340; gm 98-116; br78 27; w87 7/15 5; g87 1/22 13; w86 4/1 5-6

astronomy: wp18.1 6

atmospheric expanse: it-1 786-787

circumcision: wp18.1 7; it-1 469-470; g89 6/22 28

creation of matter: ct 88-91

flesh differs by organism (1Co 15:39): it-2 246

geology: ct 101-102; si 339

limitations of science critics: w98 4/1 19; ba 21; w90 2/1 6-7

medical science: w20.02 32; wp18.1 7; it-1 631-633, 829; w15 6/1 5; w12 6/1 6, 8; w98 4/1 15-17; ct 127-128; ba 20-21; w92 5/15 5; g91 11/22 3-7; w90 2/1 5; si 340; gm 102-103

meteorology: g17.3 4

miracles: it-2 411-412; w09 1/1 29; g 11/07 22; w02 12/15 3; ct 126-127; g97 7/8 26; w91 10/1 28; gm 71-74

natural law: g 2/11 22-23; w05 4/1 6-7

number of stars: cl 49-50; it-2 1032; w04 6/1 11; g88 4/8 25

order of universe: rs 146

origin of human race: ct 98; rs 27

origin of languages: w13 9/1 10-12

origin of life: rs 123-124

origin of universe: ijwbq article 82; wp18.1 6; w15 6/1 5; g 2/12 17; g 11/07 8; g 9/06 19; ct 88-91; rs 62, 88

Proverbs: si 108

shape and support of earth: ijwbq articles 78, 154; ijwia article 4; lff lesson 3; wp20.1 7; wp18.1 6; it-1 668; w16.09 31; w15 6/1 5; g 11/07 8; w05 4/1 7; ol 6; la 12; ip-1 412; ba 18-20; g96 2/8 9; w90 2/1 5-6; si 95; g90 8/8 14-15; rs 63

view of universe: it-1 786; it-2 1032; g16.2 5; w11 7/1 24-28

water cycle: cl 52-53; lff lesson 3; it-1 483, 786; g17.3 4; w09 1/1 14-17; w08 6/1 13; w05 4/1 7; w93 6/15 9-10; w90 2/1 5

changes in viewpoint: g93 5/22 13-14; rs 93-94

contributions of Moors: g88 11/8 26-27

controversies: g98 3/8 6-7

cybernetics: g92 8/8 21-23

dating methods: g90 2/8 11; g86 9/22 17-27

carbon 14: g90 2/22 28

disasters linked with: g98 3/8 7-9

discussion: w15 6/1 3-7; g93 4/8 3-8; g93 4/22 20-23; g93 5/8 18-21; g93 5/22 13-15; g93 6/8 19-22; g93 6/22 21-24

divisions of: g93 4/8 6-8

economics as a: g86 2/8 18-20

effect of religion: g93 4/22 21-22; g93 5/8 18-21

effect on faith: sh 331-341

efforts to discredit belief in God: w15 6/1 3; g 2/09 3; g 9/06 3

Europe (Middle Ages): g93 5/8 19, 21

Bacon, Roger: g93 5/8 21

experiences:

biochemist: g 1/13 6-7

Chinese couple: g 2/11 21

medical scientist: g96 4/22 15-16

professor of robot design: g 2/13 10-11

forecast of earth’s magnetic fluctuations: g88 9/8 29

fraud in science: g 12/12 28; g92 9/8 28; g91 11/22 12-15; g90 1/22 2-7

appreciation for Awake! position against evolution: g90 7/8 30

evolution fraudulent: g90 1/22 8-15

fly in amber: g94 6/8 28

fossils claimed Himalayan: w90 2/15 28

letter and reply: g94 11/22 30; g90 5/22 30

Piltdown man: g97 7/8 31

plants in Inner Hebrides: g00 8/8 31

Galileo (1564-1642): g 6/15 10-11; g03 4/22 11-14; w91 12/15 22-24

gravity: g89 10/8 16-19

gravity-free research: g91 2/22 28-29

Greece (ancient): g93 4/22 21-23

Antikythera Mechanism: g 3/09 24-26; g 9/07 21

history of: g93 4/22 20-23; g93 5/8 18-21; g93 5/22 13-15; g93 6/8 19-22

Hooke, Robert (1635-1703): g 7/06 26-28

Human Genome Project: g02 6/8 4; g01 12/8 28; g00 9/22 6, 9; g95 3/22 3-10

ice hotter than boiling water: g 2/08 29

illiteracy as to: g89 6/8 28; g89 11/8 30

in new world: g95 12/8 10

life in outer space: g90 4/8 4-8

problems with theory: g90 4/8 6-8

life span: wp19.3 4-5; it-2 247; g 8/13 7; w06 10/1 3, 5; g 5/06 3-6; g00 12/8 18-19; w99 10/15 4-6; g95 10/22 3-6, 8-10; g90 4/22 3-4; w88 6/15 27; g88 10/8 23-25

life stories:

Science and the Bible Helped Me Find the Meaning of Life: g05 11/22 12-15

Science Was My Religion: g04 7/8 30; g04 9/22 30; g03 9/22 18-21

Why I Believe the Bible—A Nuclear Scientist Tells His Story: g04 1/22 19-23; g04 11/8 30

limitations: ijwfq article 56; g21.3 8; it-2 411-412; g16.2 6-7; w15 6/1 4, 6-7; g 2/11 22; w04 6/1 9-10; w03 2/15 4-5; g02 6/8 6, 8-9; g96 7/8 28

increase in knowledge: w93 8/15 12

solving social problems: ijwfq article 56; g98 3/8 7

literature: g90 1/22 5-7

peer review inadequate: g90 1/22 7

live microorganisms sent by mail: g92 12/22 29

meaning of term: w15 6/1 3; g93 4/8 6-8; w86 4/1 5

morality of scientists: g02 6/8 11

“Moses Effect” (magnetic field parts water): ct 126-127; g98 1/22 28

names of species: g 4/12 23; g00 11/8 28

oceanography: g00 11/22 3-11

optics: g91 7/22 21-24

origin of life: g21.3 8; g 1/15 4; g 11/11 7-8; lf 4-12, 22-23; g 11/10 5; la 16; g00 8/22 6-8; ct 28-44; gm 107-108; rs 121-124; g89 3/8 29; g89 3/22 6; g89 5/22 28; w87 8/15 30; g87 1/22 4-9; w86 4/1 13

origin of universe: g21.3 8; g99 6/22 3-9; ct 11-16, 25; g96 1/22 3-6, 11

paper having strength of iron: g 3/09 29

predictions of the future: wp18.2 3; w87 3/1 4-5; w86 5/15 3; g86 11/8 3

conquest of aging: g00 12/8 18; g90 4/22 4

problems deriving from: g93 6/8 20-21

races of mankind: w11 7/1 23; g01 12/8 28; g98 2/22 27; g93 8/22 3-4, 9

pseudoscience: g93 8/22 6-7

religion and: g02 6/8 3-11

religious nature of: g02 6/8 5-6

Roman Empire: g93 5/8 18

school textbooks:

errors: g90 12/8 28

scientific method: g17.6 13; w04 6/1 9-10; g93 4/8 7; rs 121

scientists affirm Bible miracles: w02 12/15 3; w91 10/1 28

scientists comment on future of mankind: g 6/07 30

scientists comment on nuclear weapons: g88 4/8 7-8

scientists critical of chance origin of life: g 11/10 5; ct 42-43; w94 9/1 32; pr 6-7

scientists critical of evolution theory: w07 10/15 20; g04 6/22 8; g98 3/8 11; g98 8/8 31; g92 4/22 29; rs 121-122; w86 7/15 3-4

Bapteste, Eric (evolutionary scientist): lf 23

Barrande, Joachim (paleontologist): g00 1/22 14

Barrow, John (professor): g 11/10 5

Cleland, Carol (NASA Astrobiology Institute): lf 6

Denton, Michael (molecular biologist): g 11/10 5; wi 5; gm 109

Gee, Henry (zoologist): lf 24-25

Gordon, Malcolm S. (biologist): lf 22-23, 25

Newman, Stuart (biologist): lf 24

Popa, Radu (microbiologist): lf 12

Raup, David M. (paleontologist): lf 23

Rose, Michael (biologist): lf 23

Shapiro, Robert (professor of chemistry): lf 5

scientists expressing belief in creation: g 9/06 21-23; w04 11/15 9; g04 6/22 3-9; g99 2/8 3; ct 73-74; g97 11/22 29; w94 12/1 7; wi 4; g92 1/22 9-10; g92 4/22 4; w89 5/15 30; rs 146

Alberts, Louw (physicist): g87 10/8 30

Artist, Russell Charles (biologist): g00 8/22 8

Barton, D.H.R. (professor of chemistry): g02 6/8 7

Baumgardner, John R. (geophysicist): g04 6/22 10-11

Behe, Michael J. (biochemist): w08 1/1 16; g 5/06 6; g 9/06 6, 11-12; w05 2/1 6; g04 6/22 6-7; la 16; ct 44

Block, David (astronomer): g94 4/22 29

Boyle, Robert (chemist): g 3/13 15

Chiozzi, Paola (biochemist): g 1/13 6-7

Collins, Francis (molecular biologist): g02 6/8 8

Compton, Arthur H. (Nobel prize winner): Lmn 9

Davies, Paul (physicist): g21.3 5; g 2/10 23; g 11/10 4-5; g 12/09 3; g04 6/22 5; w98 6/15 6; g97 5/8 13; g92 7/8 28; g88 3/8 13

Dembski, William A. (mathematician): g04 6/22 6

Dirac, P. (mathematician): g99 6/22 9; pe 71

Dovhanych, Yaroslav (zoologist): mwb20.01 3

Dumoulin, Frédéric (pharmaceutical researcher): g 4/14 10-11

Dyson, Freeman (physicist): gm 101

Einstein, Albert (physicist): ct 73-74

Faraday, Michael (physicist): w96 8/1 26-30

Flew, Antony (philosopher): mrt article 4; g 1/15 6; g 2/10 24; g 11/10 4

Galileo Galilei (mathematician, physicist): g03 4/22 13

Giertych, Maciej (geneticist): ct 43-44

Gish, Duane T. (biochemist): g02 6/8 7

Granolleras, Céline (nephrologist): g 9/13 12-13

He, Wenlong (physicist): g 7/14 12-13

Hernández-Lemus, Enrique (physicist): g 9/06 23; g02 6/8 7

Hof Laurenceau, Irène (orthopedic surgeon): mwb20.01 3

Hooker, Worthington, M.D.: g95 8/8 7

Hoyle, Fred (astrophysicist): w99 6/15 17; g99 6/22 8; ct 25, 41; g97 5/8 14, 16; g92 1/22 9-10; g92 3/22 10; g90 1/22 14-15; g89 3/22 6

Hsuuw, Yan-Der (embryologist): g21.3 9; g16.2 10-11; g 8/15 6-7

Hutton, James H. (past president of medical societies): g00 8/22 11

Hwang, Gene (professor of mathematics): g 8/15 6; g 11/15 10-11

Jastrow, Robert (astronomer): ct 16; w89 2/15 7; rs 62

Jeans, Sir James (mathematician, physicist, astronomer): g 2/10 23

Kalaria, Rajesh (professor of brain pathology): g17.4 12-13

Kelvin, Lord (physicist): Lmn 9

Kincheloe, Paula (biologist): g 9/06 23

Klopsteg, Paul E. (past president of science association): g00 8/22 6

Knobloch, Irving (natural scientist): w94 12/1 7

Koidan, Georgiy N. (chemist): g21.3 9

Kotlar, Hans Kristian (biotechnologist): g 2/14 10-11

Kreider, Marlin (physiologist): w94 12/1 7

Krogdahl, Wasley (astronomer, physicist): w87 7/15 24

Lennox, John (professor of mathematics): g 11/10 5-6

Lipson, H. S. (Fellow of the Royal Society): g87 1/22 10

Loos, Davey (biochemist): g 10/13 6-7

Marnov, Alexei (neurosurgeon): g18.1 12

Newton, Sir Isaac (physicist): g92 3/22 10; g88 6/8 6

O’Keefe, John A.: w89 2/15 7

Pasteur, Louis (biochemist): g96 12/8 24-27

Phillips, William D. (physicist): g 2/10 25

Polkinghorne, John (physicist): g04 6/22 5

professor in physics and chemistry: g87 6/22 28

professor of mechanical engineering: w09 3/15 21

Rubbia, Carlo (physicist): g98 8/8 31

Sandage, Allan (astronomer): ijwbq article 78; g21.3 4-5; w04 6/1 10; g04 6/22 8

Schaefer, Henry (professor of chemistry): g 2/11 22

Schenck, Brett (ecologist): g 4/13 6-7

Schroeder, Gerald (nuclear physicist): g21.3 11; g04 6/22 8

Tanaka, Kenneth (planetary geologist): g 9/06 22; g03 9/22 18-21; g02 6/8 7

von Braun, Wernher (physicist): g99 6/22 9; sh 151; rs 84-85

Vyskočil, František (neurophysiology professor): g 11/10 8-9

Wallace, Alfred Russel (biologist): g 3/14 7

Weinberg, Steven (physicist): g 12/09 3; ct 185

White, Robert (brain surgeon): rs 86

Yang, Feng-Ling (microbiologist): g 1/14 8-9

Yin, Huabi (plasma scientist): g18.1 12

Yu, Fan (mathematician, software designer): g17.3 12-13

scientists on war work: re 94; g89 6/8 6; w87 3/1 26; w86 2/15 3; g86 5/22 8

scientists warn of ecological disaster: mrt article 55; w10 8/1 3-4; w01 5/15 3-4; kl 105; g95 10/8 31

scientists who believe in God: ijwyp article 28; g21.3 9; w12 7/1 4; g 9/06 3

scientists who refuse to believe in God: g 2/09 3; g 9/06 3

study of—

afterlife: g 12/07 4

children’s ability to put off gratification: g91 1/22 3-4

effect of praise on people: g 11/13 3

the paranormal: g86 8/22 5-8

superconductivity: g88 3/22 19-22

surveys:

earth revolving around sun: g89 6/8 28; g89 11/8 30

whether science can reveal the secret of nature: w88 3/1 5-6

trustworthiness: g98 3/8 3-12

whether able to bring everlasting life: ijwbq article 147; w06 10/1 5; g00 12/8 18-19

whether able to create perfect society: g00 9/22 3-6, 8-11

whether up to mankind’s challenges: g93 4/8 3-5; g93 6/22 21-24

Quotations

a man who does not believe in a Creator would have to have more faith than one who does: g02 6/8 5; g94 4/22 29

architecture of universe consistent with hypothesis that mind plays essential role in its functioning: gm 101

belief that God is an explanation of anything is intellectually contemptible: g02 6/8 3

essential elements in astronomical and biblical accounts of Genesis the same: wi 6; gm 101; rs 62; w87 7/15 5

faith has not faded, which suggests it has reality: g02 6/8 6

I don’t think science is likely to solve any or many of the problems that most trouble people: g95 8/8 9

if human life is to continue in spite of science, mankind will have to learn discipline of the passions: g93 6/22 22

notion that scientific progress guaranteed parallel human benefits now untenable: w88 3/15 10

often had tragic implications for mankind: g98 3/8 7

our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power: g93 6/22 22

science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind: g02 6/8 4

scientists, like everybody else, base most of their opinions on the word of other people: g97 5/8 12

scientists are just like everybody else. They all have their failings. Some are dedicated, some unscrupulous: g93 6/22 22

some questions that scientists can never answer: g02 6/8 6

to argue that nothing exists which cannot be proved scientifically is the crudest of errors: g02 6/8 4

top-notch scientists, very few atheists: w94 12/1 7

universe in some sense must have known that we were coming: g96 1/22 12; gm 101

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