Author: Msgana Reda

By Msgana Reda — As an undergraduate headed into the hard science of physics, Tom Rudelius thought Christianity was the stuff of the intellectually weak. “I had this idea of Christians as being narrow-minded, judgmental, weirdos,” he says now that he’s a theoretical physicist specializing in string theory, quantum field theory and early universe cosmology. But after his twin brother, Steve, converted, Tom relented and agreed to read the New Testament, after which he viewed Christianity as “plausible.” The next step of faith was a polygraph test when he applied for the National Security Agency. He failed the test because…