I Wish I’d Done More Philosophy
Donald Rumsfeld, former US Defence Secretary, said there are things we know we know, and things we know we don’t …
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Is Moral Hazard Making a Comeback?
I’ve taken some time out recently to delve behind the news headlines concerning the financial Armageddon that apparently threatens life …
Richard Dawkins likes the Bible: shock report
The Guardian published an article last Saturday in which Richard Dawkins eulogises the ‘Authorised Version’ of the Bible. It should …
Has Atheism had its Day?
Probably not completely – but I suspect it’s peaked this time round. (These things tend to go in cycles). Why? …
Five Mistaken Claims about Science and Religion
Summary of a talk given at the Durham Union Society (Durham University) on 27th April 2012 1) The first claim …
It’s Official – we need Religion!
About a month ago New Scientist published a special section on God – I’ve just caught up with my reading. …
What does Evolution tell us about God?
Christians have spent a lot of time and energy over the last 150 years debating the issue of evolution. In …
A Tale of two Casinos
A couple of posts ago I complained about scientists moving into science fiction in their claims about mutliverses. So why …
Would the ‘God Particle’ make God unnecessary?
Latest from the Large Hadron Collider is that we should know by the end of this year whether or not …
So Where Are All the Aliens?
I watched a programme on National Geographic the other day concerning the possibility of intelligent life on other planets. My …
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