Fr. Michael Dodds OP

Fr. Michael Dodds OP discusses Providence, Prayer, and Science, exploring the clash between traditional beliefs and scientific approaches. He delves into hylomorphism, substantial changes in substances, and the role of God's action in theology. The podcast compares medieval and contemporary views on causality, emphasizing divine providence in the modern world.

Fr. Michael Dodds OP explores the perceived conflict between evolutionary theory and Christianity, debunking misconceptions and harmonizing both perspectives. Topics include the history of evolutionary theory, the scientific method, astronomical models, certainty levels of evolution, and the intersection of evolution with creationism. The discussion addresses societal influences on interpretations of evolution and the challenge of separating empirical science from controversial societal views.