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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.5 min read

Verified Scientific Facts supporting the Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin

The results of the 1989 Carbon 14 dating of the Shroud of Turin caused scientists and believers to seek the scientific facts supporting the Shroud of Turin.
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Magis Center2 min read

If You Weren't Able to Complete the 7 Essential Modules in Advent, No Worries—Here Comes Lent

If You Weren't Able to Complete the 7 Essential Modules in Advent, No Worries—Here Comes Lent
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.5 min read

Quantum Logic: Last Days and the Resurrection of the Dead

As Catholics, we believe that we will be resurrected and judged on the Last Day. Could quantum logic offer a scientific basis for that belief?
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.5 min read

What the Magi Saw

Explanations for the star abound, conjectures run the debates, and the historical data is a tangle. What is it that the Magi actually saw in the sky?
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.4 min read

Does Quantum Mechanics Speak to Catholic Teaching III: The Measurement Problem

Quantum Mechanics is a beautiful and mathematically elegant theory, but there is a major flaw in its connection with the real world: the measurement probem.
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.6 min read

Does Quantum Mechanics Speak to Catholic Teaching II: Quantum Mysteries Intersect Theology

Does Quantum Mechanics Speak to Catholic Teaching II: Quantum Mysteries Intersect Theology
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Dr. Michelle Francl3 min read

O Nata Lux: An Advent Reflection by Dr. Michelle Francl

O Nata Lux: An Advent Reflection by Dr. Michelle Francl
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.4 min read

A Point in Time: Not All Time is Linear

A Point in Time: Not All Time is Linear
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Magis Center2 min read

Can You Spare 90 Minutes Per Week This Advent Season to Help Save a Young Person’s Faith?

Discover the large and growing body of scientific, medical, and historical evidence for the Catholic Faith with the Credible Catholic modules this Advent.
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.5 min read

What’s so Spooky about Quantum Mechanics?

It is commonplace to refer to the "spooky" action of quantum particles, but if you are not a science buff, you may wonder what all the weirdness is about.
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.4 min read

Does Quantum Mechanics Speak to Catholic Teaching I: General Considerations

Does quantum mechanics shed any light on theological principles and, if so, how? This is how quantum mechanics intersects theology.
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.5 min read

What is Truth? The Dance of Science and Truth (Part 2)

What we say scientifically might actually be a false narrative of reality. What really is true, and is certitude necessary to actually know something?
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