Science, Religion, and the Bahá’í Faith
Science and religion are “the two most potent forces in human life.” We explore how science and religion relate to each other from a Bahá’í perspective.
I’ve been fascinated by science and religion since becoming a Bahá’í in my youth in spiritually charged New Mexico. I discovered that—even though I was the product of a thoroughly secular academic upbringing as the son of a mathematics professor—I now believed in God. Could I do this rationally and... See Faculty Bio
Robert Sarracino will speak on the topic of \"Physics, Cosmology and the World of the Spirit: The Unity of Reality”. Robert Sarracino obtained a doctorate in physics from the University of Victoria, BC, in the field of General Relativity. After postdoctoral work in astrophysics at Socorro, New Mexico, he and... See Faculty Bio
Since even before becoming a Bahá’í during college, I have been interested in how cultures might evolve towards higher spiritual goals. In pursuit of that interest, I have studied how immigrant mothers have used the knowledge gained in their passage from one country to another to create new forms of... See Faculty Bio
I have been a Bahá’í since 1968. I was born and raised in California but largely educated in New York, and now reside in the Midwest. Retired now after a 40-year career in higher education, I was a cell biologist, professor, and eventually a senior academic leader (dean and provost).... See Faculty Bio