Science and God

An exciting exploration of the relationship between science and faith for teens.

Essential reading for teens about science and Christianity.

Can science and faith mix?

Teens come face to face with this question as their studies consider everything from the origins of the world to how DNA works. This captivating book is full of interesting facts and surprising stories that make the case for the Christian faith while exciting teens about science.

Science and God is a collaboration between Oxford University scientist John Lennox and Katy Morgan, an author for young people. The book is both fun to read and serious about science and faith. Readers will explore:

Whether you can be a scientist and believe in God The purpose and limits of science Why it’s reasonable to believe in God How miracles and creation connect with science Evidence for Jesus’ resurrection No faith commitment or prior knowledge of science is needed for curious teens to consider the relationship between science and Christianity. They will learn as they engage with the topics covered and will be inspired to ask good questions about life, Jesus, and the nature of the universe.

1. Opening Credits
2. Introducing the Authors
3. Why Read this Book?
4. Chapter 1: The Trouble with Galileo | Can You Be a Scientist and Believe in God?
5. Chapter 2: Baking a Cake with Aunt Matilda | What Is Science For?
6. Chapter 3: Do You Trust Your Sofa? | Why You Can’t Do Science Without Faith?
7. Chapter 4: Zeus’s Thunderbolts & the God of the Gaps | Is It Reasonable to Believe in God?
8. Chapter 5: Mountain Goats and Metaphors | Is the Bible Scientific?
9. Chapter 6: The Chocolate Thief | Do Ideas About Miracles and Creation Contradict Science?
10. Chapter 7: A First-Century Mystery | The Evidence for Jesus’ Resurrection
11. Chapter 8: Entering the Lab | How to Test It Out Yourself
12. Conclusion: Science and God, Together
13. Closing Credits
14. Science and God Sample