We are a society in desperate need of healing; these days, we cannot even find agreement in diagnosis. Consider the issue of vaccination, which raises the specter of science in conflict with ...

Throughout history, science and religion have often been framed as adversaries locked in an enduring conflict. This portrayal implies that believing in God necessitates rejecting rational thinking, ...

An excerpt from The Sacred Chain: How Understanding Evolution Leads to Deeper Faith. After my brief opening statement, the rest of our time was set aside for “discussion.” The two-hour meeting felt ...

As a postdoctoral fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, what Cheri Ackerman ’11 was doing in the lab is about as relevant as it gets in the current environment. “We were working on this a ...

When you ponder the vastness of the universe, the wonder of the natural world, or the mysteries of consciousness, what are you left with? Are you someone who sees nothing but a material world, the ...

Over the next few weeks, the fall 2025 semester will commence at universities throughout the U.S. Many new and returning students will pursue a course of study in various scientific fields. I teach ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL ANCHOR: And now, culture wars and hyper partisanship are overwhelming voters and sowing distrust. Our next guest believes the antidote to this is found in both ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pressure is mounting to install faith-based beliefs into science classrooms. This movement subverts the very foundation of science—a search for the truthand turns science curricula into religious ...

When astronauts launch into space, they leave behind family, friends, and earthly possessions to complete critical, time-sensitive missions. But religious traditions are one of the few things that can ...

We are a society in desperate need of healing; these days, we cannot even find agreement in diagnosis. Consider the issue of vaccination, which raises the specter of science in conflict with ...