ISCAST

Bringing science and Christianity into conversation.

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Next year, two members of the ISCAST staff team will be reducing their working hours to pursue exciting new work and study opportunities. This has opened up space for a new person to join the team and help grow ISCAST’s public profile even further!
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Hear ISCAST’s Research Director, Very Rev. Prof. Doru Costache, discuss the two issues of CPOSAT Vol. 3 and the previous printed editions of CPOSAT.

Access Vol 3. here: https://t.co/2aZYac6eBl

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Join us online tomorrow from 6:30 p.m. AEDT / 8:30 p.m. NZDT to hear Zachary Ardern in conversation with Graeme Finlay, discussing their ideas, experience, and work in microbial evolutionary genomics and the theology of biological evolution.

https://t.co/sa0snzLsSB

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Thank you Aaron Johnson for recommending my book 'The Forest Underground' in your article for @TGC.
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Have you heard of “transhumanism”? Chances are you know a lot more about it than you realise. ISCAST’s senior editor Emma Berthold explains why, and how we can think about it as Christians, in this article just published in The Melbourne Anglican.

https://t.co/dHM6iU6HoQ

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📅 6 Nov 2024, 7 p.m.⁠
📍 South Perth Uniting Church, WA

Can we trust our Bibles if there are textual variations in the manuscripts we have?

More info: https://t.co/2Gv7qmUau6

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🔔Tomorrow: Hear Nicole Williams talk with Andrew Sloane about the shift in issues in medicine over the years, rural and remote healthcare, as well as questions of power, vulnerability, and justice. ⁠
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https://t.co/sa0snzKV33

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Tonight, hear from Gareth Jones, ethicist, anatomist and ISCAST Fellow, in conversation with Hannah Acheson, neuroscience student, as they explore these questions together for our latest ISCAST–NZCIS Conversations series.

There is still time to register: https://t.co/JR101VdAk6

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🔔Launching this week: “Intergenerational Conversations,” brought to you by ISCAST and NZCIS, on Zoom. Hear Gareth Jones and Hannah Acheson share an intergenerational dialogue about “Ethics in Science” and join in with your own questions.

https://t.co/sa0snzKV33

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Discover the best books to read about faith, technology, and the sciences, with curated reviews delivered straight to your inbox each month, through ISCAST's brand new "Cross & Cosmos" monthly newsletter.⁠
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Launching on October 10—sign up today at: https://t.co/YaOvFJNFsN

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🗓️ Save the date: 9 Oct–27 Nov⁠
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Each week, an experienced voice and a younger scholar or scientist will team up to explore the meeting point of science and Christian faith in their field. Registrations will open this coming week. More information at: https://t.co/sa0snzKV33

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Whether you come with doubts, curiosity, or a passion for both science and Scripture, this ISCAST Sydney event will dismantle the “conflict myth” and show how science and faith can both inspire and strengthen one another.⁠ ⁠

More info and tickets at: https://t.co/o8rCIR9qTO

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Physical copies of CPOSAT Volume 3, and the parallel Artificial and Spiritual Intelligence Special Issue, are now available to purchase through our website!⁠
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$15 each or both together in a bundle for $25.⁠
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📖 https://t.co/z1JNuIig8p

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Did you know? 🏫 ⁠
Swipe to find out more about what's been happening with ISCAST in schools across Australia.

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ISCAST Sydney, in collaboration with Flo Harris Lodge and Petersham Baptist Church, will dismantle the “so-called conflict” myth, and will spark discussion about why we don’t need to choose sides.
🔗 https://t.co/1G8vE6U590

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Understanding the Genesis of Genesis 📖 ⁠
⁠Alan Dickin's brand new article in ISCAST's journal, CPOSAT, explores the history and sources of the biblical account of origins in unparelled detail, prompting us to reconsider the origins of the accounts.⁠
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https://t.co/a3JJ6vWxPB

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Francis Collins’s The Road to Wisdom addresses today’s deep social and political divides, especially around science and faith. Reviewer Kathlyn Ronaldson recommends this "timely and important" book.⁠
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https://t.co/qX5XPYh22p

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⁠We’re looking for personal stories of how your thinking about science and faith has shifted or deepened. By sharing your experience, you can encourage others to stay curious and keep the conversation going. ⁠
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Email [email protected] to find out what's involved.

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Why, after more than fifty years of modern science–theology study and discourse, are so many churches still not listening?⁠ Join speaker Peter Thomas to explore what the problem might be, hear some success stories, and consider possible solutions.

https://t.co/YfDMy1qykz

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The full volume of CPOSAT Vol. 3 is now available for download via: https://t.co/FU6WnVKRzz CPOSAT is unique in the Australian landscape and one of the few journals globally that discusses the intersection of science, technology, faith, ethics, and spirituality. #CPOSAT #ISCAST