CHAPTER 12: RELIGION AND SCIENCE.
'Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, said: "That which is in conformity with science is also in conformity with religion." Whatever the intelligence of man cannot understand, religion ought not to accept.

Religion and science walk hand in hand, and any religion contrary to science is not the truth.--'ABDU'L-BAHA, Wisdom of 'Abdu'l-Baha.
Conflict Due to Error One of the fundamental teachings of Baha'u'llah is that true science and true religion must always be in harmony.

Truth is one, and whenever conflict appears it is due, not to truth, but to error.

Between so-called science and so-called religion there have been fierce conflicts all down the ages, but looking back on these conflicts in the light of fuller truth we can trace them every time to ignorance, prejudice, vanity, greed, narrow-mindedness, intolerance, obstinacy or something of the kind--something foreign to the true spirit of both science and religion, for the spirit of both is one.

As Huxley tells us, "The great deeds of philosophers have been less the fruit of their intellect than the direction of that intellect by an eminently religious tone of mind.