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You are amazing

‘The fifteen-minute race has been an uphill battle – only a few thousand sperm out of hundreds of millions have made it to the final stretch. Swimming furiously up the fallopian tubes at a few...

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The Christian Roots of Modern Science

16th century manuscript. Photo © Andrew Beierle, http://www.sxc.hu If I could travel back in time to ask Isaac Newton about the relationship between science and religion, he would probably be...

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Genes and God

© Helmut Gevert, http://www.sxc.hu/  Identical twins are living proof that our genes contribute to, but don’t completely determine our behaviour. But what about our faith? Does our DNA affect our...

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Progress?

© Lichen, Barbara Page, 2007, wikipedia.org The process of evolution has produced a world of great beauty, diversity and complexity. Ants form structured societies, trees reach for the skies, and whole...

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Guest Post: T Cells – a wonder and a signpost

Human neutrophil ingesting MRSA – By National Institutes of Health (NIH) [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsThere are many amazing complex systems in our bodies, but the immune system beats them...

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Book Preview: Is There Purpose in Biology? The cost of existence and the God...

‘St George and the dragon’, an artistic interpretation of a T lymphocyte killing a cancer cell, Wellcome images, © Odra Noel Reactions to the question “Is There Purpose in Biology?” are likely to vary...

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Book preview: Creation or Evolution – Do we have to choose?

© Aureliy Movila, Freeimages.com All Christians are, by definition, creationists. The writer of the letter to the Hebrews in the New Testament expresses this very clearly when he writes: By faith we...

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Genetics, God and the Future of Humanity

Pixabay Scientists have had a remarkable technique available to them in the last few years. A new editing system called CRISPR-Cas (biologists like acronyms as much as anyone) has made it possible to...

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Book Preview: Creation, Providence, and Evolution

© RM Bancewicz The Christian doctrine of creation has done much to shape the biological sciences that we study today…John Ray (1627– 1705), [was] a key Christian founder of the discipline of natural...

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Book Preview: Has Science Killed God?

Arek Socha, Pixabay When I was growing up in Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the 1960s, I came to the firm view that God was an infantile illusion, suitable for the elderly, the intellectually feeble...

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