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Niels Henrik Gregersen | In this lecture, Professor Gregersen argues that theology and science need to address both deep-seated human experiences of resonance with our world as well as the discrepancies that we experience as shocks.

Niels Henrik Gregersen | Ecotheology has been criticized for promoting an indiscriminate ethic based on a selective use of the sciences. In order to reorient the discourse, Professor Gregersen presents a typology of three ecologies.

Niels Henrik Gregersen | In this lecture, Niels presents his influential notion of “deep incarnation,” which draws on the broad-scale material meaning of the biblical concept of “flesh” as well as early patristic Christologies.

In this interview, Dr. David Robinson and Niels Henrik Gregersen discuss how scientific engagement enriches ministry, and consider the ways in which evolutionary biology, ecology, and natural disasters intersect with theology.

In Science and the Good: The Tragic Quest for the Foundations of Morality (Yale University Press, 2018), co-authors James Davison Hunter and Paul Nedelisky narrate the origins and development of the centuries-long attempt to discover a scientific foundation for right and wrong. The following is the second part of an interview with Paul Nedelisky, who …

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Paul Nedelisky | Our interview with Paul Nedelisky, Assistant Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, about new moral science as part of a centuries-long attempt to discover a scientific foundation for right and wrong.

During the Fall Term 2021, the Regent Interface team carried out a campus-wide survey of attitudes towards science, answered by 97 members of the Regent College community. The results are now made available to raise awareness of trends among the community and to encourage further conversations on the issues assessed.

Alan Chettle | Our interview with Alan Chettle, a Campus Minister with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship of Canada at the University of Alberta. Alan has a background in Engineering and undertook doctoral studies in Aerospace Engineering.

Sheila Wise Rowe | Trauma can take on many different forms; one overlooked form is racial trauma.

Morgan Wills | Modern health care in the West has provided healing and hope for many, but it also has had its challenges. Often the uninsured, the immigrant, and the refuge have difficulty in western medicine.

John Lennox | The second part of our interview with Prof. John Lennox explores his recent work on Artificial Intelligence and his views of how church leaders and church congregations might carry on meaningful conversations about science.

John Lennox | Regent Interface has recently interviewed Professor John Lennox. The first part of the interview focuses on Prof. Lennox’s work as a Mathematician and on his approach to the science-and-religion debate.

Steven Taylor | The events caused by the coronavirus have unfolded in similar fashion to past pandemics (e.g. the Spanish flu in 1918), albeit in a global scale.

David N. Livingstone | Darwinism has been a flashpoint in many conversations about faith and science. Contrary to popular belief, though, not all Christians have responded in the same way to Darwin's work.

Denis Alexander | If humanity is made in the image of God, what can we learn from genetics? How current scientific approaches to genetics square with a scriptural approach to human identity?

Deborah Haarsma | When should and shouldn’t Christians listen to science?  How can Christians bring a faithful witness to the public square?  How do we address tensions and misinformation in our churches? 

Deborah Haarsma | Genetics shows that we are a remarkably unified species. The scriptures go further, teaching that every person is made in the image of God and we are to love every neighbour.

Deborah Haarsma | An astronomer gives a visual tour of the cosmos while pondering recent discoveries from the perspective of Christian faith.

David Robinson | "We’re equipping future Christian leaders to engage directly with forefront science. We want them to see that scientists can be allies, and vice versa."

Deborah Haarsma | When should and shouldn’t Christians listen to science?  How can Christians bring a faithful witness to the public square?  How do we address tensions and misinformation in our churches? 

During the Fall Term 2020, the Regent Interface team carried out a campus-wide survey of attitudes towards science, answered by 163 members of the Regent College community. Review our results!

We strongly recommend these series of 10 public online lectures about how to flourishing in a technological age. This is part of an ongoing international and interdisciplinary research project which brings together contributions from areas as diverse as patristics, philosophy, psychiatry, and education.

Bethany Sollereder | How do we find meaning in suffering? Should we even try? When there are no easy answers, how do we move forward faithfully?

Jennifer Wiseman | How does her work inform her faith? What does astronomy teach us about humanity's place in the universe? And (we couldn't not ask): what's up with aliens?

We express our warmest congratulations to Dr. Francis Collins for the well-deserved honour of being awarded the 2020 Templeton Prize.