Science and Religion - BahaiTeachings.org https://bahaiteachings.org/tag/science-and-religion/ Personal perspectives inspired by Baha'i teachings Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:30:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 A Legendary Scientist Asks: Do We Survive Death? https://bahaiteachings.org/legendary-scientist-asks-do-we-survive-death/ https://bahaiteachings.org/legendary-scientist-asks-do-we-survive-death/#comments Sat, 02 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=83595 A Legendary Scientist Asks: Do We Survive Death?How do the world’s most renowned scientists and theorists regard the spiritual realm? Can science and spirituality, so long at odds, find common ground? Can a scientist believe in the...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/legendary-scientist-asks-do-we-survive-death/feed/ 3 Life, Matter and the God Particle https://bahaiteachings.org/life-matter-god-particle/ https://bahaiteachings.org/life-matter-god-particle/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=34458 Many atheists believe that no Creator has ever existed—that instead, humans have invented a supernatural God to worship. In the course of defending that atheist worldview during an Intelligence Squared...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/life-matter-god-particle/feed/ 14 Do You Believe in Creation or Eternity? https://bahaiteachings.org/do-you-believe-in-creation-or-eternity/ https://bahaiteachings.org/do-you-believe-in-creation-or-eternity/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=29081 Do-You-Believe-in-Creation-or-EternityThe philosophers of Greece — such as Aristotle, Socrates, Plato and others — were devoted to the investigation of both natural and spiritual phenomena. In their schools of teaching they...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/do-you-believe-in-creation-or-eternity/feed/ 7 Science, Religion, and Spiritual Healing https://bahaiteachings.org/science-religion-and-spiritual-healing/ https://bahaiteachings.org/science-religion-and-spiritual-healing/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=83365 As a retired emergency medicine physician, I hold two key Baha’i principles close to my heart and my head: First, science and religion agree; and second, healing can be both...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/science-religion-and-spiritual-healing/feed/ 0 Science: God’s Greatest Gift to Humanity https://bahaiteachings.org/science-gods-greatest-gift-humanity/ https://bahaiteachings.org/science-gods-greatest-gift-humanity/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=37621 Science God's gift to humanityIt might seem strange at first to realize that the Baha’i Faith promotes the harmony of science and religion. To many people think religion represents the opposite of science, in...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/science-gods-greatest-gift-humanity/feed/ 1 The Science and the Soul of Dreaming https://bahaiteachings.org/the-science-and-the-soul-of-dreaming/ https://bahaiteachings.org/the-science-and-the-soul-of-dreaming/#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=24821 The-Science-and-the-Soul-of-DreamingDo you dream? Yes, you certainly do, the sleep researchers all tell us. Whether you remember what you dreamed when you wake up or not, every human being dreams. Even...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/the-science-and-the-soul-of-dreaming/feed/ 4 Why Is There Something Rather than Nothing? https://bahaiteachings.org/why-is-there-something-rather-than-nothing/ https://bahaiteachings.org/why-is-there-something-rather-than-nothing/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=52003 Have you ever wondered why you exist? Of course you have – that question occurs, at some point, to all of us. Science asks it, too, usually in this macro...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/why-is-there-something-rather-than-nothing/feed/ 10 Can Reason Prove that a Creator Exists? https://bahaiteachings.org/can-reason-prove-that-creator-exists/ https://bahaiteachings.org/can-reason-prove-that-creator-exists/#comments Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=51998 Can Reason Prove that a Creator Exists?Belief in God may be better than non-belief, but here’s the thing: some people dispute every detailed proof of the existence of God.   I’ve made a study of the arguments,...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/can-reason-prove-that-creator-exists/feed/ 12 Science and Religion: Making Room for the Heart and the Spirit https://bahaiteachings.org/science-and-religion-making-room-for-the-heart-and-the-spirit/ https://bahaiteachings.org/science-and-religion-making-room-for-the-heart-and-the-spirit/#comments Mon, 26 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=74783 We live in a technological age, and the training of the scientific mind tends to regard the virtues of the heart as impediments to truth, until religion itself verges on...

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