physics
Nobel laureate and physicist Wilczek wins Templeton Prize
By Luis Andres Henao — May 11, 2022
(AP) — In a statement, the John Templeton Foundation praised the 70-year-old Wilczek for transforming “our understanding of the forces that govern our universe,”
Dartmouth physicist, known for doubting skeptics, wins 2019 Templeton Prize
By Chris Herlinger — March 19, 2019
(RNS) — Gleiser, the first Latin American to win the award honoring contributions to "affirming life’s spiritual dimension," describes himself as an agnostic but is an avowed critic of atheism.
A brief history of Stephen Hawking’s atheism
By Kimberly Winston — March 14, 2018
(RNS) — His nonbelief was more of a slow simmer than Richard Dawkins' explosive ire.
Einstein’s faith and ours
By David Dark — April 24, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) For those of us who imagine creative nonconformity is essential to the evolution of any and all souls, Einstein goes before us as a kind of saint, the geek boy who lived.
What’s your ‘cosmic identity’? Philosopher says you have one
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — April 24, 2015
(RNS) Nancy Ellen Abrams' new book on the origin of God argues for God as a science-rooted creation of humanity's "collective aspirations."
“God particle” discovery ignites debate over science and religion
By Chris Lisee — July 11, 2012
(RNS) Physicists' recent discovery of the 'God particle' marked a new chapter in scientific knowledge. It also reignited debate over the universe's origins -- and the validity of religious faith as scientific knowledge expands. By Chris Lisee.
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