This is part two of a two-part essay written by Thomas Jay Oord on the relationship between Pentecostalism and science. The first section of the essay discussed the positive elements associated with the relationship. In part two, Oord lays out three obstacles that Pentecostals need to overcome if they wish the dialogue with science to […]

Click Here to read Tom’s article.  Feel free to pass it along! Here is a very positive and helpful post from Thomas Jay Oord on the relationship between science and religion. Specifically, on the powerful role Pentecostalism can have in the ongoing discussion. I particularly appreciate his thesis in part two that “Pentecostals have greater […]

Here is the most recent post from Thomas Jay Oord highlighting the new release of his latest book on the engagement between science and Open Theism. Tom has graciously provided me with a copy to review for my blog (which he has done for a number of his previous books), so I am anxiously awaiting […]

Oord, Thomas Jay, ed.  Creation Made Free: Open Theology Engaging Science.  Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2009. The author’s presented in this book participated in a three-week conference on Open theology and science at Eastern Nazarene College in 2007. A total of 20 scholars met to discuss possible relationships between leading ideas in science and open […]