Category Archives: Astrophysics

Schedule for the November meeting, “Fifty years of science/faith interaction: A Tribute to Bob Newman”

To register for this event, go to this link. Friday night, November 5. Dinner for full and contributing members. Contact the organizers for details. Saturday, November 6. Venue: Trinity Presbyterian Church, Charlottesville, Virginia. (For directions see this page.) The event … Continue reading

Astrophysics, Biblical Interpretation, Ethics, Events

Review of the meeting on extraterrestrials

I’ve heard a lot of positive feedback from those who attended the meeting on Saturday. For those who missed it, the video should be available in a few weeks. Here are some of my impressions and responses. We heard good … Continue reading

Astrophysics, Cosmology, Darwinism, Human exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Materialism, SETI

Aliens in the news everywhere!

Our topic of “Is there intelligent life in outer space?” for our upcoming webinar (see this link) seems to be very timely, as alien life is popping up all over the news in the past few months. See this summary … Continue reading

Astrophysics, News, SETI

Schedule and details for the May 29 meeting on “Is there intelligent life in outer space? What are the stakes?”

“Is there intelligent life in outer space? What are the stakes?” May 29, 2021. Webinar only. To register, go to this page. All times Eastern Time 10:00 AM   Bijan Nemati “Waiting for ETI: A Christian Scientific Perspective on Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence” … Continue reading

Astrophysics, Biblical Interpretation, Human exceptionalism, SETI

comments on Hugh Ross’s talk

By Brett van de Sande, member I was thinking a bit about Hugh Ross’ fine-tuning argument.  Essentially, he is saying that any instance of fine-tuning is a good thing and that it is best explained by a personal creator.  The … Continue reading

Apologetics, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Events