Big Questions about the Human Being: Bioscience & Islam in Dialogue
Episodes
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 6 | Are Humans Unique in the Universe? The Question of Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life.
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of our series, Dr. Aasim Padela is joined by leading philosophers, scientists, and theologians for a fascinating discussion abou...
Episode 6 Promo | Are we truly alone in the universe?
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the search for life beyond Earth to the verses that speak of worlds unseen, science and scripture meet in our final exploration of what it means ...
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 5 | Are Our Lives Pre-determined? The Questions of Free Will and Human Agency
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Did you choose to listen to this episode today — or was it destined? Was it written for you by God, predetermined by the laws of physics, or set in ...
Episode 5 Promo | Are Our Lives Pre-determined? The Questions of Free Will and Human Agency
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Did you choose to listen to this episode today — or was it destined? Was it written for you by God, predetermined by the laws of physics, or set in ...
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 4 | What is the Future of Humankind? Are we and should we be changing our bodies and brains?
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue, Dr. Aasim Padela builds on the previous discussion of wh...
Episode 4 Promo | What is the Future of Humankind? Are we and should we be changing our bodies and brains?
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Would you upgrade your body with technology? A sharper mind, a stronger body, a longer life — the promise of progress sounds irresistible. &nbs...
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 3 | What Does it Mean to be Human? Reflections on Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence and the Soul.
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this third episode of Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue, Dr. Aasim Padela brings together leading scientists, p...
Episode 3 Promo | What Does it Mean to Be Human?
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can machines ever truly think — or feel? What sets the human mind apart from artificial intelligence? In Episode 3 of Big Questions About ...
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 2 | How did we come about? The Question of Human Origin
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this thought-provoking episode of Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue, Dr. Aasim Padela explores one of hum...
Episode 2 Promo | How did we come about? The Question of Human Origin
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean when scientists say we share a “common ancestor”? And how do discoveries about Neanderthals, fossils, and DNA reshape the story ...
Big Questions About the Human Being - Episode 1 | Science and Religion: How Can We Know Anything at All?
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue Hosted by Dr. Aasim Padela In this opening episode, Dr. Aasim Padela intro...
Episode 1 Promo | Science and Religion: How Can We Know Anything at All?
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stay Tuned for our First Episode, Going live Tuesday 5AM CST.Join us as we discuss how religion and science need not be kept in separate boxes, and wh...
Big Questions About The Human Being | Launching Webinar
20 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr. Aasim Padela, along with special guests Kristen Dwight, Dr. Ahsan Arozullah, and Dr. Raudah Yunus, as we launch our Podcast, kicking off disc...
Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue - The Premiere
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to be human?In this special shortpremiere episode of Big Questions About the Human Being:Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue, Dr. Aasim...
Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue - The Promo
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really mean to be human? Is it hidden in our DNA, in the mysteries of consciousness, or in the choices we make? Could it even exten...