Francis Bacon’s Believing Scientist

It is the humility of the believing scientist, who respects the way God has made nature, studies its laws, and thereby gains the power over it that God intends humanity to have (Richard Bauckham, Living With Other Creatures: Green Exegesis and Theology [Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press, 2011], 51). Though he had a humble outlook in … Continue reading Francis Bacon’s Believing Scientist →

“A Big Picture”: Three Potential Dangers

"There are two fundamental benefits of a big picture . . . First, it gives us a way of seeing the world that brings it into focus and allows it to be seen more clearly. Second, a good theory shows how things are interconnected, allowing us to place events and observations within a web of … Continue reading “A Big Picture”: Three Potential Dangers →