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Faith vs. Science

If it cannot be

seen, touched, tasted,

smelled,heard,

measured, or tested

Then it is not real

“Faith and reason are like two wings on

which the human spirit rises to the

contemplation of truth.”

Pope Saint John Paul IIFides et Ratio (1998)

‘The Church is convinced that scientific activity ultimately benefits from the recognition of humanity’s spiritual dimension and our quest for ultimate answers. As a result, science becomes a place of dialogue between humanity and nature and, potentially, even between humanity and our Creator.”

Pope Benedict XVIAddress to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences

Many of Jesus’ followers heard Histeaching and said: “This is too hard.Who can listen to it?” Because of thismany turned back and would nolonger go with Him.

Jesus asked the Twelve: “Are you alsogoing to leave?” John 6:60, 66-67

Father Gregor Mendel

The Father of Modern Genetics

Father Georges LeMaitre

Made a Big Splash with the Big Bang

Sister Mary Kenneth Keller

A Technological Pioneer

Brother Guy Consolmagno, SJ

Reaching for the Stars with Feet on the Ground

Saint Pope Paul VI

Charity of Knowledge

2293 “Science and technology are precious resources when placed at the service of humanity and promotes its integral development for the benefit of all. By themselves however they cannot disclose the meaningof existence and of human progress.”

Francis Collins, PhDDirector, NIH

“Scientific discoveries

are an opportunity to worship.”

The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence

for Belief