Sinai and Synapses

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Date Title & Description Contributors
2017-04-13

  Daniel Wilkenfeld: It’s Always Good to Rethink Our Assumptions

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Daniel Wilkenfeld describes how he has had to change his approach to God as new scientific findings arose.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Sara Gottlieb: It’s Always Good to Rethink Our Assumptions

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Sara Gottlieb talks about how the feeling of awe permeates her scientific work, and how that helps her approach questions of religion.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Ian Hutchinson: Embracing Religion at MIT

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Professor Ian Hutchinson warns against "scientism," a belief that science can tell us all we need to know.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Rabbi Michelle Fisher: Embracing Religion at MIT

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Rabbi Michelle Fisher shares how her background in organic chemistry helped her feel a sense of both love and awe of God.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Derek Nelson: The Creativity of Wonder

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Derek Nelson talks about how science and religion are opposed -- but in the way the thumb and the forefinger are opposed.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Stefanie Leacock: The Creativity of Wonder

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Stefanie Leacock shares how "wondering" about things can open up vistas in both science and religion.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Pastor Ken Wilson: Science as “The World As It Is,” Religion as “The World It Could Be”

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Pastor Ken Wilson talks about how reading science books helped him pray in new ways.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Dr. Thomas Wassink: Science as “The World As It Is,” Religion as “The World It Could Be”

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Dr. Thomas Wassink talks about what an understanding of the brain can -- and can't -- do for our spirituality.
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Dr. Carey Murphy: How Two Baha’i Women Integrate Science and Religion

As part of Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Dr. Carey Murphy shares how her Baha'i faith influenced the way she taught 8th grade science
  Rachel Pincus author
2017-04-13

  Lisa M. Ortuno, Ph.D: How Two Baha’i Women Integrate Science and Religion

As part Sinai and Synapses' series "More Light, Less Heat," Lisa M. Ortuno, Ph.D. discovered that using the scientific method and her training in biology were invaluable in her journey towards becoming a Baha'i.
  Rachel Pincus author