centrebaptiststudies

Baptists and Science

Religion EN ↓ 5 episodes

This podcast is part of the Science and Religion in the Baptist World project at the Centre for Baptist Studies, which aims to integrate cutting-edge science into the theological curriculum for vocational and ministerial students at Regent’s Park College. The initiative is part of the Equipping Christian Leadership in an Age of Science (ECLAS) Science for Seminaries programme, which is based at St John’s College, Durham.

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Episodes

S1 Episode 5 - Sarah Qidwai 05.01.2026 12:58

In the final episode of the series, Tim and Andy chat to Sarah Qidwai about the wider Baptist context of 'Colonialism and Science'

S1 Episode 4 - Andrew Kaiser 05.01.2026 15:59

Andrew Kaiser share the story of Timothy Richard, a Baptist Missionary who integrated his love of science into his missionary work (including famine relief and teaching).

S1 Episode 3 - Saptarshi Mallick 05.01.2026 18:28

Tim and Andy are joined by Saptarshi Mallick who delves into the botanical work of renowned Baptist Missionary William Carey.

S1 Episode 2 - Karen Smith 05.01.2026 18:30

Karen Smith talks about Ellen Farrer, a remarkable Baptist Missionary medical doctor.

S1 Episode 1 - John Weaver 05.01.2026 19:46

Tim Middleton and Andy Goodliff speak to John Weaver about his life as a scientist and as a former principal of a Baptist Theological College who sought to integrate science and religion in his life and teaching.