William Temple's sermon on the science of religion provides a stirring defense of theology as a legitimate field of study. Temple argued that the study of religion was essential for understanding ourselves and our relationship to the world. His sermon offers a powerful call to embrace faith and reason as complementary ways of exploring the mysteries of existence.

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