Author: Paul Utukuru

Metanexus:Views 2001.10.01 4144 words In today’s column, the second of a two-part series, Dr. Paul Utukuru continueshis exploration of the relationship between science and religion via twoparallel processes of evolution: a “Top Down” and a “Bottom Up” approach. Inthe column below, he refers to the views of various scientists and otherexperts in the field as…

Abstract This paper considers evolution as a process that involves progressively increasing realization of the infinite potentiality of the underlying Ultimate Reality, referred to as God in religious parlance.  A basic tenet of this model is the recognition that interactions in Nature are of two broad categories-“Bottom Up” and “Top Down,” as elaborated in their…