Science and Religion

^{Melissa Cain Travis and Andrew McDiarmid
April 1, 2024}

Online Course Explores History of Science and Christianity

_{Melissa Cain Travis and Andrew McDiarmid
April 1, 2024}

Did Christianity help or hinder the rise of science? On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid speaks with Dr. Melissa Cain Travis about her latest online course Science & Christianity: An Historical Exploration. The live 6-week course offered this spring gives a small cohort of students the opportunity to dive into the historical relationship between science and Christianity and the skill to address the distorted historical narratives that persist in the contemporary conversation. Read More ›

^{Stephen Dilley and Casey Luskin
March 20, 2024}

The Panda’s Thumb: An Extraordinary Instance of Design?

_{Stephen Dilley and Casey Luskin
March 20, 2024}

^{Jonathan Witt
January 10, 2024}

How the Arts and Sciences Reveal the Genius of Nature Part 2

_{Jonathan Witt
January 10, 2024}

^{Jonathan Witt
January 8, 2024}

How the Arts and Sciences Reveal the Genius of Nature

_{Jonathan Witt
January 8, 2024}

^{Stephen C. Meyer
December 20, 2021
Intelligent Design}

Are Religion and Science in Conflict?

_{Stephen C. Meyer
December 20, 2021
Intelligent Design}

Does belief in God get in the way of science? The idea that science and religion are inevitably in conflict is a popular way of thinking today. But the history of science tells a different story. Read More ›

^{Michael Egnor
March 30, 2020
Intelligent Design, Religion and Civic Life}

Are Evangelicals “Crippling” Our Coronavirus Response?

_{Michael Egnor
March 30, 2020
Intelligent Design, Religion and Civic Life}

Evangelicals didn’t cause thus plague, and we desperately need the courage and wisdom that evangelicals have always brought to bear against pandemics. They deserve better than this slander. We would be wise to look closely at the real ideological and scientific “consensus” — a wholly secular consensus — that inflicted this misery on humanity. Read More ›

^{Michael Newton Keas
March 23, 2020
Intelligent Design}

Baruch Spinoza Was No Science Hero

_{Michael Newton Keas
March 23, 2020
Intelligent Design}

The third season of Cosmos has released four episodes so far, with more to come this Monday, on Fox and the National Geographic channel. The most consequential historical error to correct as yet concerns the treatment of Spinoza. Read More ›

^{Michael Newton Keas
March 16, 2020
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design}

Are Christianity and Science Perpetually at War with Each Other

_{Michael Newton Keas
March 16, 2020
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design}

Historian of science Michael Keas explores the relationship between science and Christianity, discussing three big myths about the history of science and Christianity. Dr. Keas is author of Unbelievable: 7 Myths about the History and Future of Science and Religion. “There is a false idea circulating out there that science grows only when guided by godless thinking.” On the contrary, Read More ›

^{Stephen C. Meyer
March 26, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design}

Stephen Meyer Interviewed on Ben Shapiro’s “Sunday Special”

_{Stephen C. Meyer
March 26, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design}

Dr. Stephen Meyer was Ben Shapiro's most recent guest on Shapiro's 'Sunday Special' podcast. The two sat down for a scintillating discussion on philosophy, the origins of life, the overlap of science and religion, and much more! Read More ›

^{Michael Newton Keas
March 7, 2019
Intelligent Design}

The Actual, Nuanced Story of Galileo Galilei

_{Michael Newton Keas
March 7, 2019
Intelligent Design}

The Galileo myth posits that the great astronomer’s story illustrates the near-inevitable conflict between science and religion — or “faith and fact.” As science historian Michael Keas explains, the story is actually more complicated, nuanced, and interesting than the myth would have it. In Unbelievable, Professor Keas explores seven myths about the history of science and faith. It’s a great read. Read More ›