“Sometimes smart people have a hard time believing stuff that everybody else knows.” So said the condemned (and possessed) convict in the “religious” film Nefarious (2023) to his self-assured atheist psychiatrist. Charles Murray, the famed…
Pope Leo XIV said the principal threat facing both religion and science today is the denial of the existence of objective truth. He made this statement on May 11 during an audience granted to members of the Vatican Observatory Foundation, which…
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Local parents Mark and Jenna Wilkins spent the day eagerly waiting to find out what grade they received on their daughter Addison's third-grade science project.The couple had carefully designed a detailed model of the…
Are scientific advancements always ethically neutral? The ethics, it seems, is in the eye of the beholder. Consider this experiment—fictional rather than real—of keeping alive a head severed from its body. In 1925, Alexander Belyaev, a sci-fi…
The ideology of scientism, which holds that only the findings of the natural sciences count as truth, has worsened the conflict between faith and science. And with the two pitted against each other, and many young people not wanting to be…
Was the universe created, and did God create it? It would be wonderful if we could assemble a team of unbiased scientists to examine the evidence and come to a clear conclusion. And at first that’s what I anticipated as I sat down to read God,…
The controversies surrounding politicized climate “science” are actually symptoms of greater problems within science itself, warns leading Hungarian scientist László Szarka in this interview on Conversations That Matter with The New American…
Theoretical physicist and educator Richard Feynman talks about the speed of light. I had to watch it twice, but I think I halfway get this one. Source link
Philosophy, Aristotle observed, begins in wonder. Too often today, however, philosophy begins in arid formulas that look more like math equations than like curiosity about the great questions of life—“Does God exist?” or “Is there an ultimate…
Philosophy, Aristotle observed, begins in wonder. Too often today, however, philosophy begins in arid formulas that look more like math equations than like curiosity about the great questions of life—“Does God exist?” or “Is there an ultimate…
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