The Purposeful Universe seeks to explore and present, through award winning videos, the abundant order in nature that funnels biological systems toward increasing levels of complexity and sophistication—suggesting that human life is the purposeful outcome of a complex, ordered system.
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Purposeful Lab: Crash Course in Evolution
Dan Kuebler offers a crash course in evolution, summarizing convergence in evolution, as well as how the first humans emerged from the hominin species.
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Purposeful Lab: How Can a Loving God Allow Evil?
How can a loving God allow evil? Suffering must be present so we can strive towards perfection and understand the power of hope, love, and other virtues.
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Purposeful Lab: How to Find Purpose in a Scientific World
In this Purposeful Lab episode Daniel Toma discusses finding purpose in a scientific world— viewing science through a Catholic, not materialistic, lens.
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Purposeful Lab: Reconciling Genesis and Evolution
Dan, Catherine, and Mathew Tsakanikas discuss ways to interpret Genesis, Mosaic authorship, and Genesis and evolution from a Catholic perspective.
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Purposeful Lab: Catholic Church and Evolution
Dan and Katherine discuss how to reconcile the Catholic Church and evolution, and how to reconcile evolution with being made in the image of God?
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Types of Telescopes [VIDEOS]
In these videos, Dr. Jennifer Wiseman provides insightful information about the different types of telescopes and their purposes.
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Purposeful Lab: Neuroscience and the Need for Relationship
Purposeful Lab Season 2 reaches its conclusion in Episode 6, where Dan interviews Sofia Carozza on the role of love and relationship in neuroscience.
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Purposeful Lab: Probing the Subatomic World
Join Dan and Catherine as they delve into a conversation on the subatomic world with Dr. Aaron Dominguez, a renowned particle physicist.
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Purposeful Lab: Is Extraterrestrial Life Compatible With ChristianIty?
Dr. Matthew Tsakinakas joins Dan and Catherine to discuss extraterrestrial life and Christianity.
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Purposeful Lab: How Do We Know What We Know with Fr. Gregory Pine
Father Gregory Pine discusses epistemology and how do we know what we know on the Purposeful Lab Podcast with Dan Kuebler and Catherine Hadro.
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Purposeful Lab: The Universe, Multiverse, and Beyond with Stephen Barr
We discussed mysteries of the universe with Stephen Barr, who shared valuable insights on quantum physics, multiverse theories, science, and theology.
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The Wonder and Limits of Science With Dr. Karin Öberg [VIDEO]
At the Word On Fire Conference, Karin Öberg spoke about the merits and limits of science, and the deeper meaning of viewing science from a lens of faith.
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