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Science

The Enduring Lesson of the Galileo Myth

By Filings on Fri, 06/25/21
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“Galileo’s biggest mistake was to move the fight out of the realm of science and into the field of biblical interpretation. In a fit of hubris, he wrote the Letter to Castelli in order to explain how his theory was not incompatible with proper biblical exegesis.

What If Science Caused the Pandemic?, Part II

By Filings on Mon, 06/14/21
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“Perhaps we can simply learn the truth that science is a human enterprise, that its findings are highly provisional, that it is a process for investigation rather than an oracle that delivers absolute truth.” - Veith

What If Science Caused the Pandemic?

By Filings on Fri, 06/11/21
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“Recently, 18 prominent researchers published a letter in the journal Science calling for a full investigation of the Wuhan lab connections. Now the possibility is being taken seriously.” - Veith

A Celebration and Lament over Science

By Filings on Tue, 05/25/21
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“I celebrate the science of the twentieth century. I have lived through the last half of it, when the number of wonders grew spectacularly. It is a source of great joy. But I lament as well, because we remain spiritually blind. We are crippled in praising God.” - Vern Poythress

Friendly Neighborhood Epidemiologist Deploys Expert Advice With Christian Love

By Filings on Fri, 05/21/21
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“Smith started Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist, a Facebook page, in March 2020 … Since then, the page, written in Smith’s friendly, informational voice, has grown to more than 96,000 followers. About half are evangelical Christians, she said. But threats and pushback have also followed” - C.Today

The Fading Dream of the Computer Brain

By Filings on Wed, 05/05/21
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“ ‘They showed you a simulation of some neural activity inside this. Suppose it looked different; how would you know that that was wrong or right?’ Sitting behind the camera, I replied, ‘Well, I wouldn’t know.’ Seung reiterated: ‘Right, how would anybody know what was a wrong activity pattern or right activity pattern?’” - Scientific American

“...many Christians have not only found a harmony of faith and science but also followed a calling that lives in that tension.”

By Filings on Mon, 03/01/21
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“In her most recent book, Why Science and Faith Need Each Other: Eight Shared Values That Move Us Beyond Fear, Ecklund proposes that Christians and scientists can find common ground around eight virtues that play a vital role in both faith and the practice of science: curiosity, doubt, humility, creativity, healing, awe, shalom, and gratitude.” - C.

An overview of the light travel time problem, how creationists have addressed it, and the dasha solution

By Filings on Thu, 02/25/21
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“…there is abundant evidence that astronomical distances are at least qualitatively correct, with many galaxies being millions of light-years away….Therefore, doubting astronomical distances is not a productive way to address the light travel time problem.” - AiG

What the Heavens Declared to a Young Astronomer

By Filings on Mon, 02/22/21
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“How I learned that the same God who numbered the stars knew and loved me personally.” - C.Today

Two Charlies: Darwin vs. Hodge - An imagined interview with Charles Hodge

By Filings on Mon, 02/08/21
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“Hodge also saw that science low on the ladder of abstraction, based on observing and measuring, is not in conflict with Christian belief—but “science” high on the ladder, with faith in things unseen like macro-evolution, is. Here’s my pretend 1874 interview with Hodge about Darwin. Hodge’s own words form the answers.” - Olasky

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