Content on Religion and Science
Physics and Faith
Religion and science are starting to tread very closely on the same turf, and ignoring that confluence is not only unwise but limiting.
How Judaism Engages Science: A Conversation With Greg Cotsoona
What we say about God is much more about our own experiences, beliefs, and ideas.
Evolution Education and Science Literacy in the South
Sinai and Synapses Fellowship alumna Amanda Townley talks with BioLogos about her experiences growing up and teaching science in the American South.
Sacred Space Episode 1: Science and Religion
Rabbi Geoff Mitelman was chosen as a consultant for this online course on science and religion at Academy for Jewish Religion, sponsored by AAAS Dialogue on Science, Ethics and Religion.
How God Works: The Science Behind the Benefits of Religion
In his new book, Psychologist David DeSteno presents cutting-edge scientific evidence that religious practices and faith provide a toolbox for coping.
Gersonides And the Limits of Knowledge
Dr. Snezana Lawrence offers a look at the life of Gersonides, a medieval rabbi and mathematician who in many ways was ahead of his time.
Interactions Between Religion and Science Education: Perspectives of the Sinai and Synapses Fellows
Under the editorship of a group of current and former Sinai and Synapses Fellows, an issue of the Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education shares how their research has brought to each of them the significance of religion in science education.
The Power of Citizen Science: A Conversation with Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase
We caught up with Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase about the power of citizen science and its broader role in society.
Where is the Overlap of Jewish Identity and Jewish Ancestry?
Every nucleus of every cell of everything alive today is a repository of past wisdom in the form of texts that continue to inform the present.
The Scientific Soul: A Conversation With Julien Musolino, PhD
What makes scientific claims scientific, and religious claims religious?
AI, Ethics, and the Vatican
Sinai and Synapses Fellow Elizabeth Fernandez speaks with Dr. Brian Patrick Green, Director of Technology Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, who has attended conferences on AI at the Vatican.
The Process of Knowing: A Conversation With Rabbi Dr. Bradley Shavit Artson
How does process theology — especially in the Jewish world — help us understand the relationship between religion and the scientific method?