When Does Human Life Begin? Thoughts of a Christian OB/GYN Physician
I am a Christian. I also happen to be an obstetrician/gynecologist. Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) is a specialty that is heavily laden with ethical...
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Reasons to Believe’s Scholar Community members share their expertise in a variety of science-faith related topics.
The Shroud of Turin, Part 2: An Examination of the Cloth
The Shroud of Turin contains the faint image of a man identical to the biblical descriptions of the crucified Jesus. Interest in the Shroud...
The Shroud of Turin, Part 1: An Examination of the Man
The Shroud of Turin is a relic extraordinaire. It’s a linen cloth containing the front and back images of a crucified man matching the...
Avoiding Conspiratorial Thinking Requires Effort and Humility
The fall of humanity commenced with an assault on truth (Genesis 3:4–5), and for followers of Christ it may seem like the battle against...
Could the Tower of Babel Have Been in Yemen?
Genesis 11 relates the story of Noah’s descendants after the ark grounded:
And it came about, as they journeyed east, they found a plain in...
Who Are the “Men of Renown” in Genesis 6? (Part 2)
In part 1, we reviewed the Genesis 6 description of the Nephilim. Now we consider the Nephilim as portrayed in Numbers 13. These two...
Who Are the “Men of Renown” in Genesis 6? (Part 1)
History records the names and accomplishments of famous people: “men (and women) of renown.” Genesis 6 refers to “men of renown” – but their...
The Incredible Ultramicro Building Blocks of Creation
Who in America is not familiar with Legos? Lego is perhaps one of the most recognizable brands in the world. It was recently estimated...
Human Migration: Beachcombing from South Africa to South America
Have you ever thought about your ancestors? Who they were, and where they came from? Arguably, where we come from represents one of the...
The Human Mind: Our Greatest Natural Resource
What is Earth’s greatest natural resource and why does it matter in the context of taking care of our planet?
Beneficial Space Technologies Require a Special Planet and Solar System
In the first chapter of Genesis, God instructs mankind to “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it” (Genesis 1:28). Some commentators...
Einstein Did Not Predict Determinism
My brother and I had plans to go fishing that Sunday. It was a spring day off from working around our family farm. Carrying...