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Purposeful Lab

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by Franciscan University of Steubenville

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18 episodes
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Explore purpose in our universe and purpose in your life. Join biologist Dr. Dan Kuebler as he talks with scientists, philosophers, and theologians about the important issues that impact our understanding of God, the cosmos, and ourselves. Previously produced by the Magis Center, Purposeful Lab is now proudly produced by Franciscan University of Steubenville. New episodes are available to watch for free on FaithandReason.com.

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Episode thumbnail for Why Christians Don’t Have to Fear Evolution  | Dr. Stephen Hildebrand | Purposeful Lab

April 16, 2026

Why Christians Don’t Have to Fear Evolution | Dr. Stephen Hildebrand | Purposeful Lab

How can we unite faith and science in the search for truth? In this conversation with Dr. Stephen Hildebrand, provost and theology professor at Franciscan University, Dr. Dan Kuebler explains why he wrote his book Darwin and Doctrine: The Compatibility of Evolution and Catholicism. They also discuss how we can approach scientific theories like evolution in light of the Catholic faith.

Episode thumbnail for How Do We Know God Exists? | Dr. Logan Gage | Purposeful Lab

April 9, 2026

How Do We Know God Exists? | Dr. Logan Gage | Purposeful Lab

How can we know through reason that God exists? Dr. Dan Kuebler and Dr. Logan Gage, philosophy professor at Franciscan University, explore the arguments for God’s existence, intelligent design, and the connection between scientific and philosophical reason. They also talk about the works of St. John Henry Newman, the newest Doctor of the Church.

Episode thumbnail for No God, No Science? | Dr. Michael Hanby | Purposeful Lab

April 2, 2026

No God, No Science? | Dr. Michael Hanby | Purposeful Lab

Modern society often presents science as a field that can stand completely alone, but is that true? Dr. Michael Hanby, professor of religion and philosophy of science at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute at the Catholic University of America and author of No God, No Science, explains to Dr. Dan Kuebler the relationship between science, theology, and philosophy—and why the Christian doctrine of creation is essential to understanding our world.

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What is Purposeful Lab?

Explore purpose in our universe and purpose in your life. Join biologist Dr. Dan Kuebler as he talks with scientists, philosophers, and theologians about the important issues that impact our understanding of God, the cosmos, and ourselves. Previously produced by the Magis Center, Purposeful Lab is now proudly produced by Franciscan University of Steubenville. New episodes are available to watch for free on FaithandReason.com.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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