Sunday, March 29, 2009

Did Keats really claim that Newton unweaved the rainbow?

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My daughter is currently writing an essay for English on Keats poetry. (She is doing the International Baccalaureate, which I think is a gre...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

How "something" can come from "nothing"?

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Some of the tired old science-religion discussions concerning the origin of life claim that the emergence of complex structures from simple ...
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One of my favourite pieces of church music

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A couple of years ago I was introduced to the wonderful world of classical church choral music. I bought a CD of St. John's Passion, com...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Talk on thriving as a Christian while a postgraduate student or postdoc

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An outline of the text of the talk I gave to a group of graduate students is here .
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Why is history important?

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I am a scientist but I think the humanities, and especially history, are just as important. It is disappointing how (due to the rise of post...
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

How to thrive as a Christian while a postgraduate student

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I am giving a talk on this topic to a group of Christian postgraduate students at University of Queensland (where I work) on wednesday. Here...
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Emergence and reductionism in the dialogue between science and theology

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On January 20, I gave a seminar on the role of the concept of emergence in the dialogue between science and theology at the Faraday Institut...
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