Islam and Science
Yesterday I attended a seminar by Nidhal Guessoum, an astrophysicist based in the Emirates and guest contributor on the popular Islam and science blog Irtiqa. As one would expect, there was much to...
View ArticleScientists making a difference
I’ve recently been reading Nigel Bovey‘s book ‘God, the Big Bang and Bunsen-Burning Issues‘. This collection of stories has reminded me that there are huge numbers of scientists who really want to make...
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© H Berends, freeimages.com This week’s post is from an interview with Cale Weatherly, a PhD student in Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I’ve chosen extracts that focus on the...
View ArticleWhy would a scientist be a Christian?
Open the laboratory door. © Ruth Bancewicz Last week I spoke to some students about why a scientist should think about Christianity. Here are my top three reasons – see what you think. 1. Science...
View ArticleA Relational Framework for Science and Faith
© Svilen Milev, efffective.com What if science can best be described in relational terms? It would certainly open up more opportunities for a dialogue with faith. At a gathering of scientists who are...
View ArticleWhat does social science bring to the science and religion discussion? A...
Books by Jules Hawk. Flickr. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) How can we understand some of the social and cultural factors that influence our attitudes to science and religion? This is one of the questions that...
View ArticleProfessor Russell Cowburn: Why I am a Christian
Sheldon, the main character in the US sitcom The Big Bang Theory, is funny because he’s an extreme version of the stereotypical physicist. He’s ultra-geeky, as demonstrated by his approach to a...
View ArticleAscension Day Guest Post. Restoring Creation: a Christian perspective on...
© Alias 0591, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. Galloping wild horses, cranes soaring overhead, beavers splashing in rivers and the howl of wolves echoing through the forest: this is a...
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