Quantum mechanics and consciousness
Renowned British physicist Roger Penrose and the University of Arizona’s Stuart Hameroff have a theory for consciousness. According to them, consciousness is information stored at […]
Science and bhakti
Mixing bhakti with science means bad science and confused bhakti
Many devotees think that science has a place in the field of bhakti. For example, some think that by using the scientific method to evaluate the […]
The existence of the jīva is not a scientific hypothesis
A scientifically testable hypothesis must make predictions that can be tested. The hypothesis should predict something that is likely to happen, and something that is […]
Louis Pasteur discovered that life comes from life
‘Life comes from Life’ is posed by some modern bhakti sects as a key challenge to science. However, Louis Pasteur, the father of microbiology, summarized […]
Bhakti is not a type of science.
Before we dive into this topic, lets start with the meaning of the word ‘Science’ from wikipedia: “Science (from Latin scientia, meaning “knowledge”) is a systematic enterprise that […]
Is Chaitanya Vaishnavism opposed to the theory of evolution?
I recently met a young smart Indian girl studying in the tenth grade who grew up in America. I started to talk to her about […]