Why Be Good? - a review
What should motivate us to be good? This book examines four possible answers.
The Penultimate Curiosity - a review
This comprehensive exploration of the history and mechanics of human curiosity argues that Science swims in the slipstream of ultimate…
Is science the only way to know anything about anything?
Scientism says that science is the source of all our knowledge. Does this make sense or are there other sources for what we can know?
How could any thinking person choose God over science?
Are God and science necessarily in competition? Does science fit better with Christian belief or with atheism?
Creating Life in the Lab by Fazale Rana a review
The creation of a simple bacterium with completely synthetic genetic material by Craig Venter and co-workers last year created a huge wave…
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ a review
A review of Philip Pullman's The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ.
Alive a review
This is a lovely little book. It is deliberately little; it is a shortened version of Dan Clark’s previous book Dead or Alive? I…
Is There Any Truth to Know and can we Discuss it?
Gavin McGrath examines whether we can talk meaningfully about truth. Is the truth 'out there' or perhaps 'in here'?
Epistemology - What is it to Know?
This three part seminar gives an historical overview of the various schools of thought on the subject epistemology - how we can know…