Thursday, April 5, 2018

The inevitable entanglement of sport and politics

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I enjoyed watching the movie Race , which recounts the story of Jesse Owens and his presence at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The movie do...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

COSAC talk: science in ancient religious texts

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Today I am giving a talk, ``Do Ancient Religious Texts Contain Modern Scientific Knowledge?" at COSAC. Here are the slides. The vid...
Friday, March 23, 2018

Developing a real Christian mind

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This is a draft of my third devotional talk for the forthcoming c onference on Science and Christianity. It is based on Philippians 2:1-11....
Monday, March 19, 2018

The first will be last; the last will be first

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Next weekend I am looking forward to attending a Conference on Science and Christianity. I have been asked to give three short talks/reflec...
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Friday, March 16, 2018

Latest talk on Science and the Bible

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Tonight I am giving a talk on "Science and the Bible" to FOCUS, a Christian group for international students at UQ.  I look forwar...
Monday, March 5, 2018

What I learnt from early church history

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Here I want to go back and review some of what struck me from the Early Church history course. The early church lived and grew in a contex...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Learning from Historical Theology

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A few years ago I took a short course on Early Church History. I am now re-engaging with this topic because in the theology reading group w...