Twentieth-Century science discoverd that the physical world is profoundly relational---that, thanks to the phenomenon of quantum entanglement, there is a holistic connectivity at the deepest level of physical reality. This new way of comprehending the universe---which brings to mind the mystery at the heart of Trinitarian theology---has inspired th
John Polkinghorne is president emeritus of Queens' College, Cambridge. A physicist and Anglican priest he is the author of many books on science and religion, including The Faith of a Physicist and Belief in God in an Age of Science.