Until I have time to write up an article on this, the great psychologist Jean Piaget’s fascinating relationship with spirituality and religion can be found in this journal article that ... Read more
We have taken a look at the origins of the universe, and of life on earth, according to contemporary science, elsewhere on the site. The medievals had their own take ... Read more
God created the world. God used mathematics to do so. Mathematics can be understood by us because we are made in God’s image. Physics is the service of God because ... Read more
There is a common angle that Darwin was an atheist, and one of the atheist movement’s greatest champions. His work, such people will affirm, disproved Biblical accounts of creation, and ... Read more
According to some accounts Kant was an incredibly pure and disciplined individual, driven only by his quest for philosophical, scientific, and spiritual truth. He was so methodical, they say, that ... Read more
Maxwell is usually regarded as the third most influential physicist in history, behind Newton and Einstein. Einstein wrote that Maxwell’s work was “the most profound and fruitful that physics has ... Read more
Einstein developed a personal theology that was lengthy and complex, and drew considerable attention – largely critical – from both theological readers and the general public. His views would change ... Read more
We have seen that neither Darwin himself nor the vast majority of Christian clergy at the time saw any conflict between science and religion, and that the preeminent nineteenth century ... Read more
Newton’s science was wrapped together with his various religious interests to such an extent that the two domains cannot really be considered separately. He saw the world as a series ... Read more