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From Science to Faith – video series – part 19
Salaam alaykum, People are attune to different arguments for the existence of God. As a scientist, I am sensitive to the natural argument, one aspect of which is to appreciate how exceptional life is, regardless which theory you ascribe to. Following up on the “From Science to Faith” series, in this video I go throughContinue reading “From Science to Faith – video series – part 19”
From Science to Faith – video series – part 18
Salaam alaykum, You believe in a scientific theory because it helps you make sense of the world, even if it requires you to believe in intangible entities like electrons, EM waves, and forces. Such belief is solely based on indirect evidences, and it is sufficient. Similarly, indirect evidences suffice in religion. Following up on theContinue reading “From Science to Faith – video series – part 18”
Office hour – Today! – Dec 1st
Assalam alaykum,Fancy a chat on science & religion?Join the live Q&A session with Dr Adrien Chauvet www.dradrienchauvet.comEvery Monday, 12-1pm (UK time). Simply follow the link when the time comes: https://meet.google.com/rxa-uurb-ppj Visit http://www.burhan.institute to learn more about our activities and events.Join the chat to stay in touch https://chat.whatsapp.com/Iu06N3huAnbGk5mQa8tUfa
Islam & Science Reading Group
Assalam alaykum, I am pleased to announce our next reading group is taking place today Friday, Nov. 28th. We will be discussing gratitude through “Gratitude in Islam and Positive Psychology”, By Bela Khan, 2022 The reading is accessible here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yMEiw3SR3W81AEIweSXXQzrQpOrw-pT8/view?usp=sharing The flyer for this year’s readings is available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JLObcGEZDKzzAPLa7_jsrvScDBhVuGQu/view Login details: Islam & ScienceContinue reading “Islam & Science Reading Group”
From Science to Faith – video series – part 17
Salaam alaykum, Light can either be seen as a wave or as a particle. This example demonstrates how an explanation shapes the way we see and experience the world. Like religion, science reframes our perceptions. Following up on the “From Science to Faith” series, in this video I go through Ch 2.3.b to discuss howContinue reading “From Science to Faith – video series – part 17”
From Science to Faith – video series – part 16
Assalaam alaykum, Believing in the unseen is common practice in science. The electron is one example. No one ever saw an electron. But such belief has conditions. One of which is that it must be useful. Following up on the “From Science to Faith” series, in this video I go through Ch 2.3.a to discussContinue reading “From Science to Faith – video series – part 16”
Office hour – Today! – Nov 17th
Assalam alaykum,Fancy a chat on science & religion?Join the live Q&A session with Dr Adrien Chauvet www.dradrienchauvet.comEvery Monday, 12-1pm (UK time). Simply follow the link when the time comes: https://meet.google.com/rxa-uurb-ppj Visit http://www.burhan.institute to learn more about our activities and events.Join the chat to stay in touch https://chat.whatsapp.com/Iu06N3huAnbGk5mQa8tUfa
From Science to Faith – video series – part 15
Assalaam alaykum, Probabilities are not Truth but are still effective in building convictions. This is true in science as well as in religion. Following up on the “From Science to Faith” series, in this video I go through Ch 2.2 to discuss how probabilities are used in science to make sense of the world. –Continue reading “From Science to Faith – video series – part 15”
Office hour – Today! – Nov 10th
Assalam alaykum,Fancy a chat on science & religion?Join the live Q&A session with Dr Adrien Chauvet www.dradrienchauvet.comEvery Monday, 12-1pm (UK time). Simply follow the link when the time comes: https://meet.google.com/rxa-uurb-ppj Visit http://www.burhan.institute to learn more about our activities and events.Join the chat to stay in touch https://chat.whatsapp.com/Iu06N3huAnbGk5mQa8tUfa
