Science and Theology I

Faith

"Unless you believe, you will not understand.” — St Augustine

Science

“He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God” — Isaac Newton

Reason

"Reason is our soul’s left hand, faith her right; By these we reach divinity..." — John Donne

Science and Theology I

To truly understand reality, we need both sensory knowledge and revealed truth. This course explores physics and cosmology in light of the Christian doctrine of creation. Integrating these perspectives provides better understanding of God’s design and His ongoing sustainment of all creation.

“In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, …”

Genesis 1:1

Topics include:

1.

Relationship between faith and science

2.

Misconceptions between faith and science

3.

Creation and God’s relationship to the universe

4.

Genesis I in the light of science

5.

Evil, prayer and miracles in the light of science

6.

The universe in the light of faith

A small desk calendar sits open to October, marked with a red pushpin on the 20th. Nearby, a pencil and binder clip rest like tools of science ready to explore the theology of time. Faith and Science

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A wooden hourglass with white sand sits on a wooden surface, embodying the harmony of science and time as sand flows seamlessly from the top to the bottom section. Faith and Science

Duration

one 75 min class per week for 14 weeks

A graduation cap with a red tassel rests on a stack of science and theology books, next to a rolled diploma tied with a red ribbon on the wooden table. Faith and Science

Tuition

$85 + cost of textbook