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Science and Faith: Navigating the Unwarranted Divide

February 7, 2014 by Katelin Hansen 7 Comments

Editor’s note: Yesterday, Katelin reviewed Minds, Brains, Souls and Gods: A Conversation on Faith, Psychology and Neuroscience. Today she shares a few reflections stimulated by Minds, Brains, Souls and God: Science and Faith A God That is Bigger Than Our Own Understanding Our Dual Mission Field. As always, please do not hesitate to share your […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: faith, God, intervarsity press, Malcolm Jeeves, Minds Brains Souls and Gods, neuroscience, religious beliefs, science and religion

Asking Jeeves

February 6, 2014 by Katelin Hansen No Comments

There is a pressing need for healthy dialogue regarding the psychology, and biology, of faith. Do humans have free will? What are the respective roles of the mind, the soul, and the brain? Are reports of supernatural experiences evidence for or against the existence of Heaven? Are we pre-conditioned to seek out a divine being? […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: biology, brain, faith, God, intervarsity press, Malcolm Jeeves, mind, Minds Brains Souls and Gods, neuroscience, pyschology, religious beliefs, science and religion, Scripture, soul

Can Science ‘Explain Away’ Religion?

September 13, 2013 by Tom Grosh IV 12 Comments

In Chapter 18 of Minds, Brains, Souls and Gods: A Conversation on Faith, Psychology and Neuroscience (InterVarsity Press, 2013), Malcolm Jeeves[1] discusses the question “Can Science ‘Explain Away’ Religion?” with his fictional psychology student “mentee”. Have you wrestled with this question? How have you addressed it? Do you concur with what Jeeves offers? Can Science […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy, Mentoring Tagged With: biological reductionism, brain, Colin Blakemore, faith, Francis Crick, God, illusion, intervarsity press, Malcolm Jeeves, Mentoring, mind, Minds Brains Souls and Gods, neuroscience, psychology, religious beliefs, science and religion, Sigmund Freud, warfare metaphor

Time to discuss faith, psychology and neuroscience?

September 6, 2013 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

Preface Robert Boyle, illustrious scientist and Fellow of the Royal Society, described how, while in Geneva on a continental holiday, he underwent a conversion from nominal, unthinking Christianity to committed Christianity. As a result of his experiences, he stressed the need for Christians to have what he called an “examined faith.” [1] John Stott, discussing […]

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Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy, Mentoring Tagged With: brain, christianity, evangelicals, faith, God, gods, Heart, intervarsity press, john stott, Malcolm Jeeves, mark noll, Mentoring, mind, Minds Brains Souls and Gods, neuroscience, neurotheology, psychology, Robert Boyle, soul

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