Pupils at the Maxwell International Bahá'í School, British Columbia, Canada
What is the Bahá’í attitude towards science and technological progress?
Bahá’ís view science and religion as two complementary systems of knowledge, which throughout history have been the most powerful instruments for the investigation of reality and the advancement of civilization. Bahá’ís see the harmonious interaction of science and religion, each operating within its proper sphere, as one of the prerequisites for the establishment of a peaceful and just society.Links
`Abdu'l-Bahá on Science and Religion
Selections from the writings of `Abdu'l-Bahá on the subject of the relationship of science and religion. More >
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The Unity of Religion and Science
A major source of conflict and disunity in the world today is the widespread opinion that there is some basic opposition between science and religion, that scientific truth contradicts religion on some points, and that one must choose between being a religious person, a believer in God, or a scientist, a follower of reason. More >