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SSQ/UIP Vatican University Conference

The Pontifical Lateran University, Vatican City January 7-10, 2002 Conference Overview The Vatican Conference was organized by IRAFS–International Research Area on Foundations of the Sciences of the Philosophy Faculty at the Pontifical Lateran University, under the patronage of the Pontifical Council for Culture of the Holy See, in collaboration with UIP–Université Interdisciplinaire de Paris (France) and SSQ–Science and the Spiritual Quest (USA) in January 2002. This interdisciplinary event brought together scholars on the topic of the scientific and metaphysical bases of mathematics,...
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Two years into my retirement

Dear CTNS Members and Friends:                                                           Now, two years into my retirement, I am writing you a “letter” to reflect on the background, creation and history of CTNS over the past four decades, to frame the tremendous changes at CTNS these past two years since my retirement, and to look ahead briefly to where my retirement journey will --- hopefully --- take me into vistas of research and reflection in theology and science. As you undoubtedly know, I formally retired as the Ian G. Barbour Professor of Theology and Science and the Founding...
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SATURN Participants

Principal Investigator: Robert John Russell Participants include Jim Bradley, Gerald Cleaver, George Ellis, Alicia Juarrero, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Rope Kojonen, Joshua Moritz, Ted Peters, Karl Svozil, Robert Ulanowicz, and Kirk Wegter-McNelly. Robert J. Russell is Founder and Director of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences (CTNS), and the Ian G. Barbour Professor of Theology and Science in Residence at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA. He is a leading researcher and spokesperson for the growing international body of theologians and scientists committed to a...
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SSQ Collaborating Speakers

Collaborating SpeakersThis page contains brief biographies of people who were not involved in the SSQ workshops but whose involvement in the field of science and religion has made them valued participants in SSQ public events.Please note: these bios date from the time of the SSQ program. In the time since the program, some of the participants have moved institutions and some have passed away.Imad Ad Din AhmedImad Ad Din Ahmed is astronomer and Professor of Social Change and of Religion and Progress at the John Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies and at the University of Maryland...
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Scientific And Theological Understandings of Randomness in Nature (SATURN)

Scientific And Theological Understandings of Randomness in Nature (SATURN) SATURN was an interdisciplinary research program in theology and science created and administered by CTNS and supported by a $200,000 grant from Calvin College. The purpose of the SATURN program was to study the scientific warrants for and theological implications of randomness, propensities and indeterminism in nature. We chose the acronym SATURN for this research on the “Scientific and Theological Understandings of Randomness in Nature” because the rings of the planet Saturn exhibit the kind of self-organization...
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Theology and Science Table of Contents

Volume 22, Issue 1 / February 2024   Editorials Do You Trust Science? by Ted Peters Compassionate AI and the Alignment Problem by Mark Graves, Jane Compson, Ali-Reza Bhojani, Cyrus Olsen & Thomas Arnold   Special Theme: Symposium on Space Exploration, Astrobiology, and the Future of Religion Introduction: The Future of Religion as Humans Expand into Space by Jaimie Gunderson & J. W. Traphagan Why Space is No Problem for Religion … But Time is by Brian Patrick Green What Can We Reasonably Predict Concerning Alien Religion and Ethics? by Kelly C. Smith Astrobiology, a New Chapter in...
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CTNS Bulletin

As a benefit of membership, CTNS members have access to articles from The CTNS Bulletin, published 1981-2002.  Members may request the access code by writing to ctns-info@gtu.edu.  Once you have the code, please click on the link below to log in.   Member Access
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