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From Materialization Of Science To Denying God: A Pipeline, Audra Kooi Sep 2023

From Materialization Of Science To Denying God: A Pipeline, Audra Kooi

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Audra Kooi, a Dordt University sophomore, majoring in Psychology and Health & Human Performance, and a member of the Kuyper Honors Program, submitted this essay to the Lambertus Verburg Excellence in Kuyperian Scholarship competition, 2023.


Scientists Aren't Hostile Alien Priests: A Review Of Redeeming Expertise, Jeff Ploegstra Feb 2022

Scientists Aren't Hostile Alien Priests: A Review Of Redeeming Expertise, Jeff Ploegstra

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"We all rely on others to draw valid conclusions about the world, both scientifically and theologically."

Posting about the book Redeeming Expertise from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/scientists-arent-hostile-alien-priests-a-review-of-redeeming-expertise/


Walking The Talk In A Vaccine Study, Carl P. Fictorie Jul 2021

Walking The Talk In A Vaccine Study, Carl P. Fictorie

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"Scientists and engineers of all religious stripes and colors have helped bring about the amazing advances in science and technology that have improved our lives and well-being over the past few hundred years.."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­science as a reliable tool for understanding from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/walking-the-talk-in-a-vaccine-study/


Little Wasps On The Fringes, Jeremy Hummel Jul 2021

Little Wasps On The Fringes, Jeremy Hummel

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"As image-bearers of God, mandated to tend and care for his creation, we can welcome his creation into our human landscapes in a mutually flourishing way."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the wonders of creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/little-wasps-on-the-fringes/


Ladies' Lunch Connects Those Involved In Stem, Lydia Marcus Mar 2021

Ladies' Lunch Connects Those Involved In Stem, Lydia Marcus

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How Do We Do Our Science As Reformed Christians? The Debate Continues, John Zwart Sep 2020

How Do We Do Our Science As Reformed Christians? The Debate Continues, John Zwart

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Kinds Of Science And Exploring The Past, Channon Visscher Aug 2020

Kinds Of Science And Exploring The Past, Channon Visscher

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"Working alongside experimental and observational work, historical science helps us continue to learn the unfolding story of how a beautiful universe, created by a loving God, came to be as we see it today."

Posting about scientific methods from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/kinds-of-science-and-exploring-the-past/


Science Vs. Faith - Still A False Dichotomy: A Short Reply To Arnold Sikkema, Sacha Walicord Jun 2020

Science Vs. Faith - Still A False Dichotomy: A Short Reply To Arnold Sikkema, Sacha Walicord

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Science And Faith Club, Sarah Moss Mar 2020

Science And Faith Club, Sarah Moss

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Letter To The Editor: Thoughts On Dr. A. J. Sikkema's Reaction To The Article "Science Vs. Faith: The Great Dichotomy," By Sacha Walicord And Ben Hayes, Jurgen-Burkhard Klautke Mar 2020

Letter To The Editor: Thoughts On Dr. A. J. Sikkema's Reaction To The Article "Science Vs. Faith: The Great Dichotomy," By Sacha Walicord And Ben Hayes, Jurgen-Burkhard Klautke

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Broadening The Stem Identity, Sarah Moss Nov 2019

Broadening The Stem Identity, Sarah Moss

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Science Vs. Faith: The Great False Dichotomy, Ben Hayes, Sacha Walicord Jun 2019

Science Vs. Faith: The Great False Dichotomy, Ben Hayes, Sacha Walicord

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Fostering Civil Discourse On Science And Faith, Kate Henreckson Mar 2019

Fostering Civil Discourse On Science And Faith, Kate Henreckson

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Big Oil And Climate Change Denial, David Schelhaas Oct 2018

Big Oil And Climate Change Denial, David Schelhaas

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"One of the Alliance’s most basic commitments is to free market economic development fueled by coal and oil that will, as they see it, lift the poor out of poverty."

Posting about the philosophy of the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/big-oil-and-climate-change-denial/


Not Masters But Stewards Of The Earth, David Schelhaas Oct 2018

Not Masters But Stewards Of The Earth, David Schelhaas

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"We are not servants of the earth but of the creator and Master of the earth, God."

Posting about the beliefs of the ­­­­­­­­Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/not-masters-but-stewards-of-the-earth/


Seared And Bleared, Smudged And Smelly, David Schelhaas Oct 2018

Seared And Bleared, Smudged And Smelly, David Schelhaas

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"Most evangelicals oppose the very idea of climate change and are trying to inoculate their children so that they do not catch the 'climate concern' disease."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­why some Christians are climate change deniers from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/seared-and-bleared-smudged-and-smelly/


Science For All Christians, Jeff Ploegstra May 2018

Science For All Christians, Jeff Ploegstra

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"What questions should we endeavor to answer as we work out the relationship between our faith commitments and our scientific insight?"

Posting about a Reformed worldview on the complexities of creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/science-for-all-christians/


Providential Creation And A Gracious Science, Carl P. Fictorie May 2018

Providential Creation And A Gracious Science, Carl P. Fictorie

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"Christians who work in the sciences wrestle daily with the work of investigating the universe through the lens of faith."

Posting about God's providence and nature from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/providential-creation-and-a-gracious-science/


Against Common Sense, Channon Visscher May 2018

Against Common Sense, Channon Visscher

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"Scientific inquiry... allows for the exploration of phenomena that would otherwise remain beyond human intuition."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­beauty and truth in creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/against-common-sense/


Stem Fundraising Campaign Enhances The Sciences, Lydia Marcus Mar 2018

Stem Fundraising Campaign Enhances The Sciences, Lydia Marcus

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Dordt Receives Noyce Grant For Stem Education, Kate Henreckson Nov 2017

Dordt Receives Noyce Grant For Stem Education, Kate Henreckson

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Leading Them Back To The Questions, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat Jun 2017

Leading Them Back To The Questions, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat

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A Worldview-Ing Approach To Faith And Science, Richard Mouw Jun 2017

A Worldview-Ing Approach To Faith And Science, Richard Mouw

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Originally published on in All things:

http://inallthings.org/a-world-view-approach-to-faith-and-science/


Lies, Statistics, Mathematics And The Truth, Nathan L. Tintle Mar 2017

Lies, Statistics, Mathematics And The Truth, Nathan L. Tintle

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"Recognizing a key distinction between mathematics and statistics is helpful in understanding how we know if a statement is true."

Posting about deductive and inductive reasoning­­­­­­­­ from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/lies-statistics-mathematics-and-the-truth/


Physics 101: Observing Physical Creation, Kayt E. Frisch Sep 2016

Physics 101: Observing Physical Creation, Kayt E. Frisch

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"Physics is fundamentally about repeatedly observing the Creation, building models that describe our observations, and then making predictions about what we will observe in the future."

Posting about the study of physics from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/physics-101-observing-physical-creation/


Science 101: Speaking In Tongues And Sights Unseen, Jeff Ploegstra Sep 2016

Science 101: Speaking In Tongues And Sights Unseen, Jeff Ploegstra

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"For me, science isn’t only about hearing and seeing, it’s also about responding; about being in dialogue."

Posting about looking for meaning in the physical world from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/science-101-speaking-in-tongues-and-sights-unseen/


Lunar Stories: The Violence Of Creation, Channon Visscher Aug 2016

Lunar Stories: The Violence Of Creation, Channon Visscher

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"Tales of the moon’s creation abound in myth, legend, history and science. Given its conspicuous brightness and nearness, we should not be surprised that the moon has captured the imagination since the dawn of human consciousness."

Posting about how the moon was made ­­­­­­­­from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/lunar-stories-the-violence-of-creation/


Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman Jun 2016

Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman

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Editor’s Note: This article was presented by Dr. Egbert Schuurman as the annual Groen van Prinsterer Lecture for 2011, sponsored by the ChristenUnie or Christian Union, a political party in the Netherlands. The lecture series is named after Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), the father of modern Dutch Christian politics. Egbert Schuurman, P.Eng., Ph.D., was senator for the Christian Union in the Dutch parliament from 1983 through 2011.

This text was translated by Herbert Donald Morton and edited by Harry Van Dyke.


Groaning Creation, Carl P. Fictorie Apr 2015

Groaning Creation, Carl P. Fictorie

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"What does the Bible mean when Paul writes about the frustrated and decaying creation? What should scientists expect to see in their investigations of creation given that the creation is frustrated and decaying? How does sin adversely affect the most basic laws by which the creation operates?"

Posting about creation from the perspective of a Christian scientist from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/the-groaning-creation/


Answering Your Question: The Bible And Traditional Beliefs, Benjamin J. Lappenga Jan 2015

Answering Your Question: The Bible And Traditional Beliefs, Benjamin J. Lappenga

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"Christians must acknowledge that our readings of Scripture are subject to criteria for determining their validity."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­Biblical interpretation from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/answering-your-question-the-bible-and-traditional-beliefs/