The Faithful Scientist: Experiences of Anti-Religious Bias in Scientific Training

by Christopher P. Scheitle

Reveals biases within scientific PhD training programs against emerging scientists who embrace a religious faith and the ramifications for science

Science is often viewed as antithetical to religion, and it is true that scientists, particularly those who work at universities, are generally much less religious than the average American adult. So what is it like to be a religious individual pursuing an advanced education and career...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479823724
• ISBN13: 9781479823727
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 256 Pages