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S3 Ep7: Flourishing together - The Faith Experiment

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Can faith and science share a healed and healing relationship? Gillian shares a fascinating and insightful conversation with Davinder and Matthew Gardner, directors of The Faith Experiment project. This episode is well worth a listen, whatever your relationship is with science, or faith.

Davinder currently works as a Clinical Scientist, performing tests and planning radiotherapy treatments. Achieving registration as a Clinical Scientist in 2014, Matthew became a phototherapy physics lead. He also specialised in diagnostic radiology, as well as radiation protection applied to radiology and radiotherapy. 

Show notes: 
  • How the Gardners came to faith. 
  • Relationship between faith and science. Evidence thresholds. 
  • Matthew's journey of removing barriers to faith 
  • Davinder's experience of mental ill health in her coming to faith.  
  • How intellectual arguments were no longer enough 
  • Their awareness of how their work in science is healing  
  • Exciting polystyrene person formulas!
  • The faith experiment – accessible apologetics 
  • Two reasons for the workshops - to affirm and educate Christians and show sceptics that you can connect science and faith 
  • They share stories of encouraging feedback from the workshops. 
  • The workshops create a safe space for people to ask questions 
  • Tips to flourish – it's OK to doubt/ faith can deepen/better able to help others/ love God with all our mind. Follow the questions.  
    • Links:
    The Faith Experiment
    ECLAS
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