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The development of a new methodology for dialogue and cooperation between science and religion in Russia

Quantum Gravity Frontiers

Surprising Allies

A new book dispels myths about scientists and people of faith Rice University sociologist Elaine Howard Ecklund has devoted much of the last decade to dismantling common stereotypes about religion and science, largely by surveying scientists and people of faith to find out what they actually think. Still, whenever she gives an interview on her work, the first question is always, So, is there a conflict between religion and science? “I'm continually surprised about how interested people are in the religion and science interface,” Ecklund says. “This kind of conflict motif, I think, does sell, so I don't feel cynical…

More than a Feeling: How Hope Galvanizes Us Into Action

Designing and Assessing Tools to Foster Purpose in the Classroom: A Mixed Methods Intervention Study

SCIENCE FOR MINISTRY IN POLAND: THE SET-UP PHASE

Hope and Grit: Companions on the Road to Change

What Counts As Religious Experience?

A new survey framework aims to give researchers better tools to compare extraordinary human experiences. What constitutes a religious experience? It depends, of course, on who you ask. Even among academics who study religion and psychology, whether an experience is regarded as religious rather than simply unusual depends on the expectations of both the one who asks and the one who answers — one person’s mystical trance may be another person’s psychotic episode. Over the past several years, religious studies professor Ann Taves of the University of California, Santa Barbara, psychologist Michael Barlev, and ethnographer Michael Kinsella have developed a…

Spiritual Beliefs as Predictors of Mental Health: A Test of ETAS Theory

Experimental evolution of genome architecture and complexity in RNA virus