Sometimes it feels that science has no place for faith, and faith no place for science. The two can seem deadlocked; entrenched in their own beliefs with little room for the other’s opinions. God is the ultimate creator (and a staunch advocate of science). When we know the truth we have a better framework upon which to build our faith and deepen our appreciation for the study that unravels the mysteries of creation.
After Galileo was confronted by the church about his scientific theories, he was told he could publish his opinions provided he presented them in a manner that was non-committal; he also had to come to the conclusion given to him—that being we cannot know how creation unfolded because God →
God is Hidden. It feels contrary to everything I’ve been told about Him. Yet it seems an apt description because, all things being equal, two individuals standing next to each other could not prove to one another the existence, or lack thereof, of God. Some might be better at →
Galileo is famous; a significant figure in history largely because of his impact in the field of modern science, and also because of his trial with the church. I’ve heard a lot of people postulate him as the author of conflict between science and religion. A part of me →
I often feel as though there are people who follow Christ that are completely uninterested in science, not because they lack a desire to learn but because of a fear of the implications it brings with respect to the narrative of the Bible. To me science is an instrument that →