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In Wisdom and Wonder, Abraham Kuyper explores the role of God’s grace in science and art, both inside and outside Christian circles. The famed Dutch theologian shows how God’s grace is expressed to all, including the unsaved. This excerpt comes from his 3-volume work on public theology, Common Grace—look for volume 1 coming in late 2015 from Lexham Press.

The moment human beings employ this capacity for reflecting the thoughts of God from the creation, science arises. And to the extent that human beings do this more precisely and more diligently, human science will possess greater stability and richer content. Nevertheless, one should not understand this to mean that this task of science in itself, in its full range, was being assigned to every human being. That cannot be. The range of this task is far too great for that, and the capacity of the individual