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The 2009 Gifford Lectures, “A Fine-Tuned Universe: Science, Theology and the Quest for Meaning”, presented by Alister McGrath, are all up online in PDF format. Lecture 1: Yearning to make sense of things - 2009 Gifford Lecture 1.pdf Lecture 2: Why we still need natural theology – 2009 Gifford Lecture 2.pdf Lecture 3: The mystery of the constants of nature – 2009 . . . → Read More: 2009 gifford lectures In a 2007 debate with John Lennox (viewable here), Richard Dawkins vocalises his frustration that religion (in his view) ‘stuntifies’ true scientific understanding: “The scientific enterprise is an active, seeking… an active seeking out of gaps in our knowledge… [a] seeking out of ignorance, so that we can work to plug that ignorance. But religion teaches us to be satisfied . . . → Read More: religion impeding science?  24 comments - (Comments are closed)  christianity, philosophy, science, theology  atheism, belief, books, conflict, creation, debate, epistemology, faith, Francis Collins, god, Guy Consolmagno, Kenneth Miller, religion, science I’ve quite enjoyed reading through “Is Nature Enough: Meaning and Truth in the Age of Science“, by John Haught. One of the many points he articulates well is what he refers to as “layered explanation”. . . . → Read More: atheism and explanatory monism For your enjoyment: “Earth, sweet Earth, sweet landscape, with leaves throng And louched low grass, heaven that dost appeal To, with no tongue to plead, no heart to feel; . . . → Read More: ‘ribblesdale’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins Comments are closed art, christianity, philosophy art, books, creation, gerard manley hopkins, life, truth, wisdom Many books are on my desk at the moment. Books for my theological study, and books for my personal interest. I have too many books on my desk. I cannot read them all… Yet this did not prevent me from picking up 7 more books on our recent trip to the states… . . . → Read More: recent book purchase 10 comments - (Comments are closed) christianity, philosophy, science, theology Anne Rice, astronomy, atheism, belief, books, christianity, creation, evolution, faith, Francis Collins, god, Guy Consolmagno, humanity, intelligent design, jesus, Kenneth Miller, kingdom of god, learning, life, N.T. Wright, peace, politics, religion, science, Shane Claiborne, spirituality, theism, theology |
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