There's been a recent spate of books on science and religion-- and I'll be covering three of them over the next couple of weeks. First up is perhaps the best from a teacher's perspective in terms of ...

David C. Lindberg and Ronald L. Numbers, eds. University of Chicago Press Christian faith has generally had an uneasy and sometimes extremely contentious relationship with modern science, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In just a few short weeks, the Fall 2025 semester will commence at universities throughout the U.S. Many new and returning ...

Elaine Howard Ecklund and Robert A. Thomson Jr. Sociologists explain the data behind the gender gap in STEM careers. National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins—an outspoken Christian—has ...

The essential history of Christian Science may be reduced to three epochal phases: first, Mary Baker Eddy’s discovery of the principles of Christian Science; second, her establishment of the religion ...

“We’re iPhone carrying apes from Mars,” Mike McHargue said to a crowded church auditorium in Denver on a warm September evening. The sweaty crowd laughed, and McHargue smiled from beneath his red ...

IN NATURE of July 17 Prof. Julian Huxley directs attention to the misunderstandings of the scientific point of view involved in two passages from Rev. Hardwick's review of Canon Baker's “Science, ...

I know that probably the last thing you want in your editorial pages is a raging debate about evolution and science -- always more heat than light -- but you gave prominent place to a guest columnist ...