The Science & Faith Podcast
The Science & Faith Podcast, hosted by chemist Dr. James Tour of Rice University, is a series of Bible studies examining scripture and the Christian faith through the host's reflections. The show has 99 episodes released roughly every 7 days, with a median length of about 38 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate range of $40 to $200 per episode. Its distinctive feature is its long-running verse-by-verse study of Isaiah.
Reach a loyal, highly rated Christian audience through long-form Bible study
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 207 ratings across the show's listed history.
- Consistent release of roughly 38-minute episodes across 99 episodes, with a multi-part Isaiah series.
- Listeners engaged with faith and science questions, a niche with few direct competitors.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, expository bible study, interview
- Tone
- reflective, devotional
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 45 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website links to a Donate button, indicating donation-based funding rather than sponsorship.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles reference the crucifixion and arrest of Jesus (e.g. 'From the Cross', 'Arrest and Trial'), which is religious narrative rather than graphic content; the feed is not flagged explicit.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | jesusandscience.org/series/the-science-faith-pod… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id160942632 |
| RSS feed | feeds.castos.com/gz7w2 |
Benchmark score: 72 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah, Part 130 | After the Resurrection | 2026-10-11 | 41 min |
| Isaiah, Part 129 | Looking For Jesus | 2026-10-04 | 41 min |
| Isaiah, Part 128 | The Greatest Miracle | 2026-09-27 | 39 min |
| Isaiah, Part 127 | Service and Sacrifice | 2026-09-20 | 37 min |
| Isaiah, Part 126 | More Than Extraordinary | 2026-09-13 | 36 min |
| Isaiah, Part 125 | Seen and Testified | 2026-09-08 | 38 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Join renowned chemist and Christian believer Dr. James Tour as he takes you on a journey through the depths of scripture. In these bible studies Dr. Tour will share his personal experiences and reflections on the Christian faith, exploring its profound truths and how they have shaped his life and work. Whether you are a Christian seeking to grow in your faith, or simply curious about the…
Do you make The Science & Faith Podcast? Claim or remove this page.
About The Science & Faith Podcast
The Science & Faith Podcast is a Bible study show hosted by Dr. James Tour, a chemist at Rice University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, according to the show's website and feed. Each episode works through scripture and reflects on how Christian belief has shaped the host's life and work. The show currently runs an extended study of Isaiah, with episodes typically 35 to 45 minutes long and released about every seven days.
The show holds a 4.9 average rating from 207 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Listener numbers are not published; our estimate is 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely English-speaking, older, and mostly in the United States. The feed shows no sponsor mentions, and the website links to donations instead.
Brands in faith-aligned or science education categories would best fit this show. At an estimated $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, a sponsorship buys a placement in front of a dedicated, engaged faith audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Science & Faith Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Science & Faith Podcast
How much does The Science & Faith Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200. Rates are estimates and not published by the show.
What is The Science & Faith Podcast about?
The show is a Bible study podcast hosted by chemist James Tour, exploring scripture and the Christian faith, currently through a multi-part study of Isaiah.
How do I contact The Science & Faith Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
Similar creators
Podcast and other creators in christianity, ranked by score.
| Creator | Niches | Est. downloads | Median views | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nomad Podcastpodcast · GB | religion and spiritualitychristianity | 5k | – | $40–200 | 73 |
Just and Sinner Podcastpodcast · US | christianitylutheran theology | 5k | – | $40–200 | 73 |
Real Talk Christian Podcastpodcast | christianityfaith and culture | 15k | – | $90–620 | 73 |
| christianitybible study | 15k | – | $90–620 | 72 | |
The River Church Podcastpodcast · US | religionchristianity | 5k | – | $40–200 | 72 |
The Aaron Renn Showpodcast | culture commentarychristianity | 15k | – | $90–620 | 71 |