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American Scientific Affiliation

Thanking God for ASA 2016 and A Grant to Expand in 2017

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This was my first time at the ASA meeting and it is easily one of the highlights of my adult life. Being able to connect with other Christians who take science and faith seriously is an invaluable source of encouragement when returning to contexts that are suspicious about science-faith interaction (be it in the church or in the academy). - Mark, Student/Early Career Participant … [Read more...] about Thanking God for ASA 2016 and A Grant to Expand in 2017

Volleyball, Webcomics, and Thriving As a Science Student

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Volleyball. Speakers who've shared at Urbana 15 and Veritas Forum, or served as Senior Project Scientist for the Hubble Space Telescope. A webcomics and science chat. Hikes in beautiful California scenery. Hearing how science can deepen your Christian faith. What brings all these things together? … [Read more...] about Volleyball, Webcomics, and Thriving As a Science Student

Finding Christian Community in the Planetary Sciences

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Images:  Above:  Figure 1. (Left) Planetary scientists view the geology of Pluto's surface in 3D. Figure 2.(Center) Conference bulletin board made for a good place to advertise this new group. Figure 3. (Right) Conference Poster hall.  End of Post:  Figure 4. (Left) Conference bulletin board. Figure 5. (Right) Pluto, credit: NASA 1  The heavens  declare  the glory of God; the skies  proclaim the work of his hands. 2  Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. . . . In the … [Read more...] about Finding Christian Community in the Planetary Sciences