Happy New Year! As folks transition back to campus and work and other normal routines from the holidays, I thought it would be a good time to take stock and lay out a plan for the coming months of science blog posts. There will still be posts about new developments in science, particularly as they pertain to faith questions or religious concerns. As I mentioned last week, we'll try another round of the blog book club; I'm hoping to start that on February 7th. I also want to try some new kinds of posts as I continue to … [Read more...] about Science Corner: Looking Back to Move Forward
theology of science
Science in Review: A Theology of Science
If I'm not interested in science, why take a science class? This was the first question I received from my reader survey. Technically, it came from Tom while testing the form, but I thought it offered a convenient entry into a theology of science. Science is a worthwhile pursuit as an end unto itself; there are also plenty of practical and pragmatic reasons to have a professional or amateur interest in science. To get to theology, though, we need to wander beyond the boundaries of science; why not start there and … [Read more...] about Science in Review: A Theology of Science