The 2025 ISCAST–NZCIS Conversation Series introduces intergenerational dialogue. Each week, an experienced voice pairs with a younger scholar to explore the meeting point of science and Christian faith. Through personal and professional reflection, they’ll share shifting insights, before opening the floor for audience questions and lively, thought-provoking exchange.
Faith for Earth: Sacred Wisdom in a Time of Uncertainty
August 30th, 2025 | At our Saturday gathering, we will reflect on two vital responses to the ecological crisis-inner transformation rooted in spiritual and relational connection with the natural world, and practical action using all available tools- exploring how both are essential and deeply relevant in the context of Aotearoa.
From Galileo to Laudato Si’: Why Science Needs Faith
August 7th, 2024 |
Rev. Hilary Willett discusses the legitimacy of online Anglican communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, using insights from a ten-week online community initiated in 2021, emphasising the importance of continuing such communities.
11 November - 14 December 2024 |
The relationship between Christian theology and science has for the most part been a rich and constructive one, occasional tensions notwithstanding. This paper will explore the history of the relationship between these two spheres of human enquiry and investigate the current prospects for fruitful interaction between theology and science.