#WritingAloud

Originally posted on Science and Belief:
Pixabay Science as we know it stems from monotheism. The Egyptian, Babylonian, Indian, Polynesian, Chinese, and Meso-American cultures all built up complex and sophisticated systems for making sense of the natural world as they understood it within the context of their environments. … “Nature” was not conceived of as…

Thousands of people flocked to London’s O2 arena this week to watch Jordan B Peterson debate Sam Harris. Antony Aris-Osula reports on what was said, and gives his view on which side won Source: I’m a fan of Jordan Peterson. But he conceded too much in his debate with atheist Sam Harris – Premier Christianity

  Peter Sanlon (2014) describes GOD as a qualitatively different kind of existence to the one of his creatures (87). Being outside of time does not mean that God cannot know what happens inside of time, nor that he cannot interact with a temporal order. Quite the opposite! It does, of course, shape the way […]

What’s a greater leap of faith: God or the Multiverse? What’s the multiverse? Brian Keating, Professor of Physics at the University of California, San Diego, explains in this video. Brian Keating’s new book, Losing the Nobel Prize, is available here. Source: What’s a Greater Leap of Faith: God or the Multiverse?

The Anglican Church’s mission statement was adopted by the Lambeth Conference of bishops in 1988 as the ‘Five Marks of Mission’—clarifying that ‘The mission of the church is the mission of Christ’: To proclaim the good news of the Kingdom To teach, baptise and nurture new believers To respond to human need by loving service […]

Originally posted on Science and Belief:
© Ruth M. Bancewicz Few today would argue that we can straightforwardly begin with the natural world and argue our way up to a view of God that corresponds more or less to the Christian one. … Natural theology as popularly conceived, that is, the attempt to reason up…