Wonder and Wisdom Point Toward God | Celia Deane-Drummond
Celia Deane-Drummond
6.25
24 May 2026
8 June 2026
Can the natural world point toward God without proving God exists?
Celia Deane-Drummond argues that wonder and wisdom in nature serve as pointers toward divine reality — not proofs, but signals that begin to speak once someone already approaches the world with belief or openness to God.
0:00 Wonder and Wisdom in Creation
2:10 Why Science Does Not Rule Out God
3:08 Wonder and Wisdom as Pointers
4:05 Why Prayer Changes Natural Revelation
5:12 Testing the Hypothesis That God Is True
Celia Deane-Drummond is Director of the Laudato Si’ Research Institute and Senior Research Fellow in theology at Campion Hall, University of Oxford. Her work explores the relationship between science, theology, and environmental ethics, with a focus on climate change and ecological justice. She is trained in both the natural sciences and theology.
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