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Could a Christian worldview enhance science?

Tom Ingleby (above, left of centre) reflects on the workshops he attended at Church Scientific in Leeds Could a Christian worldview enhance science? This was the rather controversial question which sat behind the Church Scientific project. The claim is that if Jesus is Lord of all things and the one in whom all wisdom Read more…

By Faith-in-Scholarship, 7 yearsApril 17, 2018 ago
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A Christian Philosophy for Science

I’m pleased to announce that the Church Scientific project, which began in Leeds in 2016, is beginning a new phase this month with a series of six workshops about Christian philosophy for scientists.  These will improve on the course that was delivered last year – thanks to input from last year’s participants and Read more…

By Richard Gunton, 7 yearsJanuary 16, 2018 ago
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Can Christianity enhance science?

Church Scientific is a project of Faith-in-Scholarship in partnership with Blenheim Baptist Church. Launched last October, it seeks to help Christian students and researchers in science-related subjects to explore how a Christian worldview might enhance their scientific work. We believe Church Scientific is unique in bringing Christianity to bear on scientific Read more…

By Richard Gunton, 8 yearsJanuary 9, 2017 ago
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Church Scientific begins in Leeds

A new space for students and researchers to grow their scientific thinking is about to appear in Leeds. Church Scientific is a project to nurture scientific thinkers in building a holistic understanding of how our insights about the world originate and develop through imagination, theory-building and experimentation. The project concerns all kinds of pure and Read more…

By Richard Gunton, 9 yearsOctober 11, 2016 ago
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