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The Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science, and Technology is dedicated to expanding awareness and promoting conversation about the implications of science and technology for Christian faith and life.
Since 1991, the Alliance has been an independent Lutheran organization recognized by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The membership includes scientists, science teachers, rostered leaders (clergy and lay), and other interested lay people.
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Latest Articles from Covalence, the Online Magazine of the Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
Fighting over Evolution? Why?
Millennial young people, whom we do not see in our church pews on Sundays, frequently complain that the Christian religion is anti-science right along with being anti-everything else they take for granted. When it comes to the people who do sit comfortably in our...
Should religion and science collide in the classroom?
The extent to which religious beliefs of public school students should be respected in science classes has long been debated. Attempts to prohibit teaching of evolution or other controversial topics have been rejected by the courts. But of course that doesn’t mean...
UK’s Durham University to train Christian leaders in an age of science
Photo via stjohnsdurham on Instagram St. John’s College at Durham University in the UK has been awarded a grant to help Christian leaders engage with the latest scientific developments and ideas shaping society. Awarded by the Templeton Religion Trust, the grant funds...
Sinai and Synapses names new class of 15 fellows
The latest incoming class of fellows for the Sinai and Synapses Fellowship now includes a computer science professor, a spiritual care coordinator, biology professor, rabbi and an ethicist. This 15-strong group will be seeking out models for productive conversation...
Vatican Observatory astronomer to speak at McCormick Seminary
Brother Gui Consolmagno/Photo via Aquinas College Brother Guy Consolmagno, astronomer and director of the Vatican Observatory, is scheduled to speak on “Faith, Science, and the Common Good,” at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago on February 13 at 6 p.m. He will...
Artificial intelligence, transhumanism, and rival salvations
Watching a seated cat ride across the living room carpet on top of a Roomba is cute because the cat is cute; not because the vacuum cleaner is intelligent. Much of what we call artificial intelligence (AI) or machine intelligence is so common that it prompts at best...
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