In this engaging discussion, virologist and theologian Mirjam Schilling tackles thought-provoking questions that intertwine science and faith. She explores the surprising ecological role of mosquitoes and the link between climate change and pandemics. Mirjam delves into the nature of miraculous healings, the moral implications of divine actions in biblical texts, and the ethical narratives surrounding technology and gene manipulation. Join her as she navigates the complexities of suffering, goodness, and the intersection of personal belief with scientific inquiry.

Dr. Mirjam Schilling, a postdoctoral virologist and DPhil student in Science and Religion at Oxford, navigates the compelling intersection of science and faith. She discusses the challenges viruses pose to our understanding of good and evil, urging listeners to reconsider suffering's place in creation. Mirjam explores how scientific insights can enrich theological perspectives, delves into the nature of moral versus natural suffering, and advocates for a nuanced understanding of humanity's connection to both science and spirituality.