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Science & Spirituality

Awe, Wonder, Faith

by Nidhal Guessoum | Oct 8, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Islam, Science, and Awe

Islam, Science, and Awe

To the Muslim psyche, glimpses of God can be found everywhere.

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Nidhal Guessoum

Nidhal Guessoum is a professor of physics and astronomy at the American University of Sharjah, UAE.

by Ciara Reyes-Ton | Sep 23, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Seeds and Soil

Seeds and Soil

For the truth to germinate, it needs fertile ground.

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Ciara Reyes-Ton

Ciara Reyes-Ton has a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in Cellular and Molecular Biology, and teaches at a college in Nashville.

by John ZuHone | Sep 16, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Spiritual Matters

Spiritual Matters

We may be made of molecules, but we don’t have to be reduced to them.

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John ZuHone is an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

by Connor Wood | Sep 11, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Did Science Change Darwin’s Brain?

Did Science Change Darwin’s Brain?

He lost his passion for poetry and other aesthetic, spiritual interests.

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Research Associate, Center for Mind and Culture

by Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P. | Sep 2, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

How Does God Act in Creation?

How Does God Act in Creation?

What we can learn from an author, a pen, and a blooming rose.

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Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P.

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., is a professor of Biology and of Theology at Providence College.

by Drew Rick-Miller | Aug 30, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Playing God or Godly Play?

Playing God or Godly Play?

The line between the two is often a fuzzy one.

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Drew Rick-Miller

Contributing Editor, ORBITER magazine

by Ciara Reyes-Ton | Aug 23, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Rebirth or Regeneration?

Rebirth or Regeneration?

Exploring the natural equivalent of what it means to be “born again.”

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Ciara Reyes-Ton

Ciara Reyes-Ton has a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in Cellular and Molecular Biology, and teaches at a college in Nashville.

by Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman | Aug 20, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

The Messenger Matters

The Messenger Matters

When communicating science to a skeptical audience, it’s important who does the talking.

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Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman

Contributing Writer, ORBITER magazine

by Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P. | Aug 5, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

Existential Questions

Existential Questions

Does the God who is existing itself actually exist?

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Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P.

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., is a professor of Biology and of Theology at Providence College.

by John ZuHone | Jul 29, 2019 | Science & Spirituality

A Waste of Space?

A Waste of Space?

What if there’s no extraterrestrial life anywhere in the universe?

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John ZuHone is an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.