Skip to content
Sign up for monthly email updates of faith and science articles from Magis Center!
Magis Center Blog

Magis Center Blog

Purposeful Universe1 min read

Purposeful Lab: Reconciling Genesis and Evolution

Dan, Catherine, and Mathew Tsakanikas discuss ways to interpret Genesis, Mosaic authorship, and Genesis and evolution from a Catholic perspective.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe1 min read

Purposeful Lab: Catholic Church and Evolution

Dan and Katherine discuss how to reconcile the Catholic Church and evolution, and how to reconcile evolution with being made in the image of God?
Start Reading
Maggie Ciskanik, M.S., MSc.4 min read

Intelligence Series Part 3: Does Intelligence Define us as Humans?

Does intelligence define us as humans? In some ways yes, but beyond our brains, creativity is one of the hallmarks of being human.
Start Reading
Maggie Ciskanik, M.S., MSc.4 min read

Intelligence Series Part 2: Can Aristotle Give Insights into Intelligence?

Cognitive neuroscience corresponds with Aristotle’s 4th century BCE description of a “passive” and an “active” intellect
Start Reading
Maggie Ciskanik, M.S., MSc.5 min read

Intelligence Series Part 1: It Might Not Mean What You Think It Means

With Artificial Intelligence and developmental biology finding intelligence at molecular and cellular levels, we must ask: What is intelligence?
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe1 min read

Purposeful Lab: Neuroscience and the Need for Relationship

Purposeful Lab Season 2 reaches its conclusion in Episode 6, where Dan interviews Sofia Carozza on the role of love and relationship in neuroscience.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe1 min read

Purposeful Lab: Probing the Subatomic World

Join Dan and Catherine as they delve into a conversation on the subatomic world with Dr. Aaron Dominguez, a renowned particle physicist.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe1 min read

Purposeful Lab: Is Extraterrestrial Life Compatible With Christianity?

Dr. Matthew Tsakinakas joins Dan and Catherine to discuss extraterrestrial life and Christianity.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe2 min read

Purposeful Lab: How Do We Know What We Know with Fr. Gregory Pine

Father Gregory Pine discusses epistemology and how do we know what we know on the Purposeful Lab Podcast with Dan Kuebler and Catherine Hadro.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe2 min read

Purposeful Lab: The Universe, Multiverse, and Beyond with Stephen Barr

We discussed mysteries of the universe with Stephen Barr, who shared valuable insights on quantum physics, multiverse theories, science, and theology.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe2 min read

The Wonder and Limits of Science With Dr. Karin Öberg [VIDEO]

At the Word On Fire Conference, Karin Öberg spoke about the merits and limits of science, and the deeper meaning of viewing science from a lens of faith.
Start Reading
Purposeful Universe2 min read

Purposeful Lab: Society Of Catholic Scientists Conference

Dan and Catherine discuss if science and faith are incompatible and the Society Of Catholic Scientists in the latest episode of Purposeful Lab.
Start Reading