Faith and Science

Dr. Stacy Trasancos answers questions about the compatible truths of faith and science.

Questions Covered:

• 04:08 - I love your book! Is there a multifactorial link between homosexuality and promiscuity? 
• 19:38 - The scientific community has recently tried stop reparative therapies for homosexual people who want to overcome that lifestyle. What do you think the future in science looks like in this area? 
• 28:41 - How much of evolution can a Catholic agree with?  
• 33:50 - How do you explain how science doesn’t contradict faith to middle school age students? 
• 38:32 - Is there any evidence that vaccines have affected the increase in transgender dysphoria?  
• 42:50 - “God is an ever-shrinking pocket of scientific ignorance.” said by Dr. Tyson. What do you think of this? 
• 49:27 - I understand evolution of animals, but don’t ever hear talk of the evolution of plants. What do we know about this? 
• 51:25 - Even if they find a gay gene, won’t homosexuality still be wrong? How would it change our lives? 

Resources Mentioned:

• Particles of Faith: A Catholic Guide to Navigating Science by Dr. Stacy Trasancos