Science & Biblical Faith Dialogue

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  1. A Physicist on the Multiverse Hypothesis and the Uniqueness of CreationThe multiverse hypothesis has moved from science fiction into serious discussions in cosmology. Some physicists propose that our universe may be one region…
  2. Vaccines, Scripture, and Loving Our Neighbours in AustraliaOn a recent Sunday arvo at a western Sydney church, a mother asked her pastor a question. Her daughter was due for scheduled immunisations, and a relative had…
  3. Medieval Christian Roots of the Modern University SystemWhen Australians today step onto the sunlit quadrangles of the University of Sydney or pass beneath the sandstone cloisters of the University of Melbourne,…
  4. Should your church offer science-faith coursesAcross suburban Brisbane and in the coffee shops of Melbourne's inner west, a quiet conversation is happening between Christian young people and their youth…
  5. Reading rain and rivers: a climate scientist on Bible and hydrologyFor Australians living between the Great Dividing Range and the dry inland, water is rarely abstract. Whether you are watching a southerly buster roll across…
  6. Wonder, Space And The Life Of FaithWonder is more than a passing feeling of amazement. It is a way of paying attention: to the night sky, the complexity of a living cell, the generosity of…
  7. Genetics, Ancestry Testing, And Family Identity In ScriptureA home DNA kit can promise a glimpse into the past, yet the results often raise larger questions than they answer. People may discover an unexpected parent, a…
  8. Job's Wild Creation and the Limits of Human DominionThe book of Job opens with a courtroom scene in heaven and ends with a creator showing off a menagerie no zookeeper could ever assemble. Across its forty-two…
  9. Colonial missions and the shaping of African science educationWhen nineteenth-century missionaries crossed the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to plant churches across the African continent, they carried more than Bibles and…
  10. Stewards of the Soil: Faith, Science, and the Australian FarmerAcross the wheat belts of Western Australia, the rice paddies of the Riverina, and the sheep paddocks ringing Melbourne's peri-urban fringes, Australian…