by religionandscience | Feb 16, 2022 | Covalence Monthly
As America seems to be eagerly preparing for the endemic phase of COVID-19, we still have a few more bits of insight on how the pandemic has affected us both mentally and spiritually. In this month’s commentary, I do a little bit of daydreaming about a...
by religionandscience | Jan 8, 2022 | Covalence Monthly
With the emergence of the Omicron variant last November, we expected family gatherings to once again take a hit. But worship also continues to be impacted, and according to a new study, pastors are feeling the strain of the new variant in serving their...
by religionandscience | Apr 15, 2021 | Covalence Monthly
Fear and anger generally are the precursors to conspiracy theories, which have plagued so much of social media these days. Pseudoscience too has only been amplified in recent years, but chances are you have never heard of Immanuel Velikovsky. This month, our...
by religionandscience | Jul 15, 2020 | Covalence Monthly
Churches are pondering re-opening for limited services, revamping Vacation Bible School online and rethinking their communities whether or not COVID-19 has impacted their congregations directly. The fallout has been felt no matter whether or not a church has lost...
by religionandscience | Jul 12, 2019 | Covalence Monthly
In this combined July/August 2019 issue, Theological Editor George Murphy walks us through the concept of “saintly scientists.” Do we recognize such saints? Murphy outlines the criteria and the scientists over the centuries deserving of recognition in the...