Unweaving the Rainbow This pleasure was not in spite of, but rather because he does not assume as cause the inexplicable actions of a deity but rather the understandable laws of nature. His starting point is John Keats' well-known, light-hearted accusation that Isaac Newton destroyed the poetry of the rainbow by 'reducing it to the prismatic colours.' Dawkins's agenda is to show the reader that science does not destroy, but rather discovers poetry in the patterns of nature. It is of little concern whether or not science can prove that the ultimate fate of the cosmos lacks purpose: we live our lives regardless
First Church of Christ, Scientist (Pittsburgh) First Church of Christ, Scientist (Pittsburgh) The former First Church of Christ, Scientist is an historic Christian Science church building located at 635 Clyde Street, in the Shadyside section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States. Built in 1904, it was designed in the Classical Revival-style of architecture by noted Chicago architect Solon Spencer Beman. In 1977, First Church of Christ, Scientist, was designated a "Pittsburgh Historic Landmark" by the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. The building was sold in 1992 to the University of Pittsburgh which has since renovated it for use as its University Child Development Center. In 2005 First