Understanding Science and Religion

The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion is a Cambridge-based interdisciplinary research institute improving public understanding of religious beliefs in relation to the sciences.

Featured Media

Understanding Time | A conversation with Professor David Wilkinson

Can we manufacture intimacy? | A conversation with Professor John Wyatt

Would you upload your memory? | Science & Eternity

Time & Mystery | Science & Eternity

Entropy: The Universal Disorder | Science & Eternity

Can we manufacture intimacy? | Science and Eternity

Are we different from machines | Science and Eternity

Can technology save humanity? | Science & Eternity

Seminar

Dr Joanna Leidenhag – The Place of Science Among the Sources of Theology

October 26, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

On Tuesday 26th October Dr Joanna Leidenhag will be giving us a seminar talk entitled – The Place of Science Among the Sources of Theology Join us online for the talk followed by Q&A. A link to this webinar will be made available on the morning of the talk. Abstract: The recent birth of ‘science-engaged […]

Dr Joanna Leidenhag – The Place of Science Among the Sources of Theology

Seminar

Prof. Jeff Hardin – Self-Made People: The Emerging Embryo, Biology, and Belief

November 9, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seminar

Prof. Stephen Williams – Thinking Machines? A Christian Perspective

November 23, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Churches, Course

Faith and Science in the Local Church 2022

January 7, 2022 - January 8, 2022

Churches, Course

Not Forgotten: Meeting Dementia with Pastoral and Spiritual Care

November 6, 2021 9:45 am - 3:30 pm

This one-day workshop will be an opportunity to develop understanding and think through a Christian response to dementia with spiritual and pastoral care. The main speakers are Prof. Rodger Charlton, who is a GP and ordained URC minister, and Julia Burton-Jones, who is national church lead for Anna Chaplaincy with The Bible Reading Fellowship (BRF), […]