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Stars, Cells, and God

Reasons to Believe
James Webb Space Telescope
Christianity
Artificial Intelligence
Intelligent Design
Climate Change
Neanderthals
Supermassive Black Holes
Gender Identity
Evolution
Mental Health
Global Warming
Christian Faith
Science
Dark Matter
Big Bang Cosmology
Gender Dysphoria
Christian Apologetics
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Earth
Astronomy

Discussions of new discoveries taking place at the frontiers of science that have theological and philosophical implications, as well as new discoveries that point to the reality of God’s existence.

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Join biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana and astrophysicist Hugh Ross as they discuss discoveries with theological and philosophical implications that point to the reality of God’s existence.

According to the evolutionary paradigm, there have been eleven t... more

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Join biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana and OB/GYN Christina Cirucci as they discuss discoveries with theological and philosophical implications that point to the reality of God’s existence.

In 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services publishe... more

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Join biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana and Balajied Nongrum, lead consultant for research and apologetics for Reasons to Believe Asia-Pacific (RTB APAC), as they discuss discoveries with theological and philosophical implications that point to the reality... more

Join biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana and astrophysicist Hugh Ross as they discuss discoveries with theological and philosophical implications that point to the reality of God’s existence.

A new study from a US–China research team argues that the volume... more

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Recent Guests

Christina Cirucci
Board-certified OB/GYN, guest on the episode
Reasons to Believe / Medical professional
Episode: A Scientific Review on Treatment of Pediatric Gender Dysphoria
Balajied Nongrum
Trained veterinary doctor; philosophy and theology in science in religion and theology
Reasons to Believe APAC
Episode: Scientific Apologetics: How it Supports Evangelism
Zachary Leung
AI expert, founder of an AI company, RTB Scholar Community member
RTB Scholar Community
Episode: Is AI Merely Artificial Imitation?
Sari Shepphird
Clinical psychologist with background in Christian service, apologetics, and teaching
Clinical psychology practice; Christian service
Episode: Can Psychology Be Biblical? The Truth About CBT & Resilience
Joseph Kerski
Geography PhD, educator and geospatial specialist
Geography educator; former USGS/Census/Bureau of the Geography; advocate for GIS and STEM education
Episode: The Science Behind Maps, Data, and Decisions
David Block
Astronomer; head of RTB Africa
Reasons to Believe Africa
Episode: Cave Art and God’s Image
Aaron Zimmer
Rabbi, bachelor's in physics; ordained rabbi; co-host of Physics to God podcast
Rabbi; Physics to God podcast
Episode: When the Hebrew Bible Meets Modern Physics
Elie Feder
Rabbi, PhD in mathematics; professor of mathematics and computer science at CUNY; ordained rabbi
City University of New York; Physics to God podcast
Episode: When the Hebrew Bible Meets Modern Physics
Hugh Ross
Astronomer, founder of Reasons to Believe
Reasons to Believe
Episode: Radionuclides and Life | Social Link to Obesity

Hosts

Hugh Ross
Astronomer, founder of Reasons to Believe; host describing science and faith integration.
Fuz Rana
Biochemist and Christian apologist; leads science-faith discussions.
Jeff Zweerink
Astronomer and co-host; discussions often include apologetics and science.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • Love this show

    Love this show, the books. I now feel confident in my faith as someone who also loves science. I feel among friends listening to the content. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ur2cooll
    United States5 months ago
  • I’m a huge fan of this podcast!

    I appreciate the thoughtful insights the scientists, doctors and researchers share on scientific discoveries and published research papers. These episodes strengthen my faith in the Lord as well as allow me to appreciate and be more in awe at the beautiful broken world we live in. Thank you for producing this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amether
    United Statesa year ago
  • Interesting topics and good insights from Jeff, Coz and Hugh.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    SkepticalLee
    a year ago
  • Trans issues ?

    The is podcast now talks about boring social issues like transgender nonsense. Unsubscribed.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Corey Lambrecht
    United Statesa year ago
  • Hugh Ross is my hero

    Growing up, I was always incredibly intelligent, by the time I was 11 I could explain star formation to my parents and peers. I had keen interest in the natural sciences with a special love of astrophysics, and as such, my absolute hero was Stephen Hawking. I was born into a christian family but left the faith at the age of 8 or 9 when I struggled to reconcile my two loves (God and Galaxy). I eventually came back late in high school as a result of the teleological argument and evidence from arch... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. AL Jones
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Appreciates evidence-based perspectives bridging faith and science.
Mixed reactions on socially charged topics, with some pushback on certain issues.
Thoughtful insights from scientists and doctors on science and faith.
Listeners view hosts as credible and knowledgeable in science-faith integration.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#234
South Africa/Science
Apple Podcasts
#241
Ukraine/Science

Talking Points

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Can Psychology Be Biblical? The Truth About CBT & Resilience
Q: Is cognitive behavioral therapy consistent with a deterministic worldview?
The guest discusses compatibility with both theistic belief and naturalist viewpoints, noting that CBT emphasizes changing thoughts and behaviors in a way that can fit various philosophical frameworks.
Can Psychology Be Biblical? The Truth About CBT & Resilience
Q: How does language support the way we think, and where does Scripture fit in?
Language shapes cognitive processes, and resilient language can be aligned with biblical scripture to promote more accurate, hopeful thinking and closer relationship with God.
Can Psychology Be Biblical? The Truth About CBT & Resilience
Q: What is resilience, and how does CBT promote it in everyday life?
Resilience is described as a toolkit of skills and coping strategies that help people bounce back and navigate stress, with CBT providing concrete techniques to shift thinking patterns toward more productive outcomes.
Can Psychology Be Biblical? The Truth About CBT & Resilience
Q: And it's specifically about cognitive behavioral therapy?
The host asks for a basic definition of CBT, which the guest explains as addressing the interaction of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and how interventions in thinking can influence emotions and actions.
The Science Behind Maps, Data, and Decisions
Q: What one thing would you encourage people to do to help care for the Earth and its people?
Focus on education and empowerment to raise economic and environmental literacy, promote stewardship among landowners and communities, and work toward policies and practices that improve both human welfare and the health of ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stars, Cells, and God

What is Stars, Cells, and God about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Discussions at the intersection of science and faith, featuring rigorous examination of current research alongside theological interpretation. Episodes cover topics from cosmology and planetary formation to genetics, neuroscience, AI, and public health, often framed as apologetics or evidence-based exploration of God's design. A recurring pattern is translating complex scientific findings into accessible insights for listeners who value integrity between faith and empirical evidence, with guests and hosts routinely discussing how science can illuminate worldview questions. Notable is the sustained emphasis on teleology, fine-tuning, and design in nature, plus a willingness to critique methods or guidelines when they clash with a theistic fr... more

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2. Balajied Nongrum
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4. Sari Shepphird
5. Joseph Kerski
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7. Aaron Zimmer
8. Elie Feder

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