Science
Christians in Medicine
Jesus Christ taught his disciples, ‘Heal the sick’. This was understood by the Early Church to mean that God would miraculously heal people in answer to prayer, but that also the medical practice should be an important part of the church’s ministry. Clearly the...
Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries
Sir William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), physics Formulator of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics. Do not be afraid of being free thinkers. If you think strongly enough you will be forced by science to the belief in God, which is the foundation of all...
Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
It has often been said that if that there had been no Reformation there would not have been the Enlightenment in the eighteenth century and the huge scientific movement of the nineteenth century. Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), pioneer of classification Botanist, biologist...
Quotes from famous Christians in science and medicine
Europe saw a huge upheaval during the Reformation, starting with Martin Luther in Germany in 1517. This movement sought to reinstate the authority of the Bible for belief and practice, which had been lost over the centuries. Out of this thinking there arose many...
Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries
This was a critical period for forming the foundation of modern scientific and medical practice. Christians were at the forefront of founding such great institutions as the Royal Society in London in 1660. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), astronomy How exceedingly...
Edinburgh Creation Group
https://vimeo.com/415018 Edinburgh has been called ‘The Athens of the North’, and ‘The Capital of the Mind’. Since the Enlightenment (1750 – 1800) this city has become a world centre for science and philosophy. Three intellectual giants here paved the way for...