Science and Faith

Jennifer Wiseman – More of Cosmos… More of God!

Augustine Pamplany CST Jennifer Wiseman is an American astrophysicist with deep Christian convictions. She is today a senior scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre. As a child she had a passion for space and she works with telescopes to study the formation of stars and planet. She is credited with the discovery of the […]

Stephen Barr: Conflict Between Religion and Science or Religion and Materialism?

Stephen Barr is an American Physicist and author of several well-known books. He teaches at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware. Barr does research in Theoretical Particle Physics and cosmology. Barr thinks the right coinage of terminologies is very important in science-religion dialogue. He does not see any conflict between […]

Kurt Gödel : From Mathematics to a Personal God!

Augustine Pamplany CST Kurt Friedrich Gödel (1906-1978)born in Austria, was a great logician, mathematician, and philosopher. He is one of the most significant logicians in history who has contributed immensely to the scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century. Born of catholic father and protestant mother, he was raised protestant.He was called the Mr […]

Marcelo Gleiser – Science as Engagement with the Mysterious!

Brazilian theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Marcelo Gleiser, is announced as the 2019 Templeton Prize Laureate. He became internationally known through his books TV documentaries, and conferences in which he treats science as a spiritual quest to understand the origin and nature of the universe and the life. As a scientist his researches and publications cover […]

Marx Born – Physicist who Saw Beyond Physics

Max Born (1882-1970) was a German physicist and mathematician. He made immense contribution quantum mechanics, relativity, chemical physics and optics. Several celebrated figures including Heisenberg, Edward Teller, Robert Oppenheimer, Max Delbrück, and Wolfgang Pauli, among others emerged under his guidance. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in November 1954 for his “fundamental research in […]

Heisenberg God at the Bottom of the Glass!

“The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.” These are the words of the renowned German physicist, Werner Heisenberg. Heisenberg, born in 1901, is considered one of the most celebrated high priests of quantum physics. He […]

Jane Hawking: Travelling to Infinite with and without Faith

As all of us know the renowned scientist, Professor Stephen Hawking was a convinced atheist. Living with him for 25 years as a committed and believing wife was a challenge in itself. Jane Wilde, a PhD holder in medieval Spanish poetry, married Hawking in 1965 after meeting him through his sister at a party when […]

Clay Routledge: About Atheism

A recent study by Clay Routledge and his team at North Dakota University concludes: “People just think of atheism as a very narrow technical definition. ….But even in Pew research survey data, the number of people that say they’re atheist doesn’t map perfectly among the people who say they don’t believe in God. Even among […]

Hindus call off rally through Christian villages in eastern India

Dayal among three awarded for promoting religious freedom, civil liberties