In this second episode of The Milkshake Theologians, Grant Hazell has a sit down conversation with world-renowned Astronomer, Professor David Block from University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng, South Africa. Professor David Block is an astronomer and renowned speaker on astronomy and the Science/Faith dialogue.
For over 40 years, he has inspired global audiences to “Look Up!”—sharing insights from his research with passion and depth. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society at 19, he published his first paper on relativistic astrophysics at 20. He has been a visiting research astronomer at institutions like ANU, Caltech, Harvard, and the European Southern Observatory.
With over 100 peer-reviewed publications, his work has twice featured on the cover of Nature. A former professor at Wits University, he now holds Emeritus status. His accolades include the NSTF-BHP Billiton Award and Wits’ highest research honor. Dr. Block also leads Reasons to Believe Africa, a ministry demonstrating the harmony between science and biblical truth.
Visit his website: davidblock.co.za
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