Understanding Science and Religion

Justice runs as a central theme throughout religion. We cannot deny, ignore, or escape this. Science, by contrast, is sometimes portrayed as standing apart: the numbers and the facts simply are what they are. If we scratch below the surface, however, we see that science is also intertwined with questions of justice; often able to […]

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Over the past two decades, awareness of neurodiversity has expanded significantly. But has this impacted how we do church?  The stark reality is that, for example, autistic adults and families with autistic children are much less likely to come to church services. We need to ask, what are the challenges of living with neurodivergent conditions […]

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By Dr Nick Spencer & Dr Hannah Waite (Theos) | Published March 2025

Are science and religion really in conflict? Or is the debate shaped by outdated assumptions? In The Landscapes of Science and Religion, Spencer and Waite challenge essentialist views, exploring how these two fields are socially constructed, historically shaped, and deeply intertwined.

By The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion and Forum for Peace – London | Published October 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a groundbreaking technology capable of generating ideas and making autonomous decisions, raising significant questions about human identity and purpose—issues that religion has long explored.

This handbook aims to examine the relationship between AI, ethics, and faith, emphasising the importance of diverse faith perspectives in shaping the future of AI.