Let There Be Light: Science, Orthodoxy, and our Youth
33m
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Raising Saints
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Elissa talks with Alisa Rakich-Brooks, author of Let There Be Light, the first in a new series of Orthodox children's books, about how our children are experiencing the relationship between religion and science and steps we might take to frame scientific inquiry in an Orthodox light.
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