Author: Olivia Rathbone

SCIENCE AND RELIGION Remembering Tom McLeish: Science, Religion and Big Questions

  On 27th February 2023, ECLAS lost friend and co-founder Prof Tom McLeish. He remains greatly missed. In the words of ECLAS Project Director, the Revd Prof David Wilkinson, A year on and we continue...

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CHURCH ACTION BAPTIST UNION ENVIRONMENT NETWORK LAUNCHES ‘GOD SAW THAT IT WAS...

“God Saw That It Was Good” is a collaboration between BUEN – the Baptist Union Environment Network – and The Fuelcast. They have been made possible by a grant from ECLAS’ Scientists in Congregations programme....

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RESEARCH PUBLICATION OF NEW BOOK CO-EDITED BY THE LATE PROF TOM...

  Eclipse and Revelation: Total Solar Eclipses in Science, History, Literature, and the Arts is the result of a seven-year project which Professor Tom McLeish edited with Prof Henrike Lange. As we approach both the...

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SCIENCE AND RELIGION Mental health and the Imago Dei

Dr Janet Warren is a theologian and physician who practices psychotherapy, and has guest lectured at London School of Theology as part of the Science for Seminaries programme My psychotherapy patients often exemplify human complexity...

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INTERNATIONAL HUB PARTNERSHIPS ECLAS LAUNCHES NEW INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

  We are thrilled to announce that, funded by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation, ECLAS is entering into new, international partnerships to form an innovative, global community of research and practice. This...

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SCIENCE AND RELIGION BBC Radio 4’s Sunday Worship: Space Week

Photo by NASA The Revd Prof David Wilkinson gave a sermon at the Chapel of the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, as part of BBC Radio 4’s Sunday Worship service during World Space Week,...

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RESEARCH Space exploration and the meaning of life

  Professor Chris Done, from the Durham University Department of Physics Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy, is the newest member of ECLAS’s steering group. She is also one of two scientists chosen by the European Space...

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FUNDING Believing Science

Dr Gavin Merrifield led the Scientists in Congregations award project Wonder Days at Holy Trinity and Christchurch, Stalybridge. Here he discusses the impact it had on the church and the wider community. Science is one...

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