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Religions At the Crossroads of Politics and the Environment

Members of certain religions often subscribe to political ideologies about the environment. Why are politicizing something we all live on?

Scientists, theologians ponder if latest biological findings are more compatible with religion

Theologians in the decadeslong science and religion debate, which argues the two disciplines complement each other, have also become more pragmatic as their dialogue proceeds.

Ask An Atheist: How can we explain fruit without a creator?

Can we find God in the appearance of some species of flora?

There’s hope for reconciling science and religion

It would appear that religion and science are at war with each other. As a Christian behavioral scientist, this both frustrates and saddens me.

Losing our religion

Kyle has a permanent tattoo on the inside of his wrist that says “Salvation from the cross,” but he no longer believes in God. He wants to believe, but sees evolution and science as telling him there is no God. Miriam was raised as a Jew, but is not sure she believes in God anymore. Now she describes herself as agnostic. Yusuf was raised as a Muslim, but calls himself atheist. These are some of the voices heard on the series Losing Our Religion that aired on NPR last week.

Science’s super dilemma

We shouldn’t be here. According to astrophysics, our Milky Way galaxy doesn’t contain enough stuff to ever have formed. But here we are, so that causes sort of a dilemma for scientists. To fix this problem, they’ve hypothesized a substance called dark matter.

NBC’s Revolution hinges on religion/science principle

The ratings for NBC’s new show Revolution are good, easily beating its rivals on ABC and CBS. Seemingly inspired by the hit movie The Hunger Games (bows and arrows and all), the setting takes place 15 dystopian years after a catastrophic event that changed the world.

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