The Catholic Scientist
The Catholic Scientist
Podcast Description
The show explores important questions concerning the relationship between science and the Catholic faith. These include such topics as evolution, cosmology, neuroscience, quantum physics, and free will. The show also highlights the work of leading Catholic scientists as well as their reflections on how they integrate the worlds of science and religion in their life's work.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
Centers around significant themes like evolution, cosmology, neuroscience, quantum physics, and the implications of free will, featuring episodes that delve into individual contributions of Catholic scientists and discussions on how faith and scientific inquiry can coexist, such as Dr. Stephen Barr's insights on the Society of Catholic Scientists and the mission behind it.
The show explores important questions concerning the relationship between science and the Catholic faith. These include such topics as evolution, cosmology, neuroscience, quantum physics, and free will. The show also highlights the work of leading Catholic scientists as well as their reflections on how they integrate the worlds of science and religion in their life’s work.
What is the likelihood that intelligent life exists somewhere else in the Universe? What would the existence of intelligent extraterrestrial life mean for the Catholic understanding that Christ is the means of Salvation? Would the existence of life elsewhere in the Universe undermine man’s special relationship to the Creator? Dr. Chris Baglow, Professor of the Practice of Theology at University of Notre Dame and author ofFaith, Science, and Reason discusses these questions and more with co-hosts Dr. Steve Barr and Dr. Dan Kuebler.
Further information on the Society of Catholic Scientists and the work it does can be found here.
Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.