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Science and miracles
I’m a scientist who believes that miracles can happen. I don’t think I’m all that unusual. I could name a lot of other scientists who believe the same thing, and from time to time they make themselves...
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Testing Faith
First colour photopgraph, Maxwell, 1861 As I write, the Faraday Institute summer course is in full swing. On Tuesday I attended a lecture by MIT physicist Professor Ian Hutchinson on James Clark...
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Modelling Reality
The beauty of mathematics is in its ability to model reality. Our ability to do mathematics is equally astounding. Is there a theological aspect to this experience, and does it have its limitations?...
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Wonder
Aurora borealis, Joshua Strang When I ask scientists about the positive interaction between science and faith, awe and wonder nearly always play a large part in the conversation. Awe is the mixture of...
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Awe and Wonderers
All scientists get to feel a sense of wonder at some point in their career, whether it comes from the interpretation of a new data set, the observation of a surprising phenomenon, or something...
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Guest Post: Theory and Experience
Insulin by Anna Tanczos, Wellcome Images. (CC-by-nc-nd4.0) 3 years ago I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. 5,925 injections later, I find it difficult to describe it in a factual, scientific way....
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What 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...
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Why Does Matter Matter to God?
Blue morpho butterfly, by Vera Kratochvil, public domain When the physicist Russell Cowburn reached the end of his PhD studies, he had a choice to make. Having become a Christian at the age of...
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