Bethany Sollereder: Celebration, Suffering, & the Future of Science + Religion

Bethany Sollereder, a new Lecturer in Science and Religion at the University of Edinburgh and author of a choose-your-own-adventure book on suffering, shares fascinating insights. She discusses the intricate relationship between suffering, theology, and science, emphasizing personalized understanding and compassionate theodicy. Conversations on ecological crises highlight the need for collective responsibility in facing climate change. Ties to Tolkien's narratives evoke hope amidst challenges, weaving personal stories with broader themes of faith and responsibility.