Stories

  1. Should Christian Universities Require Faculty to Affirm Creationism?Christian universities occupy a distinctive place in higher education. They are expected to cultivate intellectual excellence while remaining accountable to a…
  2. African skywatchers, ancient wisdom, and modern astronomyWhen students look into the night sky, they join a human activity older than written history. Across Africa, communities observed the movement of the Sun,…
  3. When human evolution meets Christian teaching about sinThe possibility that human beings emerged through evolution can unsettle familiar Christian explanations of sin. If our bodies and brains developed through a…
  4. Faith and the work of a Christian molecular biologist in South AfricaMolecular biology examines life at a scale too small for ordinary sight but large enough to transform medicine, agriculture, conservation, and public health.…
  5. Miracles, Natural Law, And Scientific ConsistencyThe relationship between miracles and science is often presented as a choice between two competing explanations. Science is associated with order, evidence,…
  6. Navigating the controversy: a pastor’s guide to preaching on science and faithPastors increasingly find themselves addressing questions once left to biology classrooms or university lecture halls. Young Christians may wonder whether…
  7. Can a Christian Accept the Big Bang?Can a Christian accept the Big Bang? For many believers, the question carries more weight than a dispute about astronomy. It touches the authority of…
  8. Reading Genesis 1 in Its Ancient Near Eastern WorldGenesis 1 has often been placed at the centre of debates about science, biblical authority, and the age of the earth. Yet before asking how its “days” relate…
  9. A Brief History of Young Earth CreationismYoung Earth creationism is often presented as if it has represented the standard Christian reading of Genesis throughout church history. Its modern form,…
  10. Adam and Eve, Human Origins, and Genetic EvidenceShould a Christian believe in a literal Adam and Eve? A look at the genetic evidence can help clarify what modern biology actually claims and what it cannot…