soli deo gloria

Thoughts on theology, science, and culture

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

What is the nature of morality without God?

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If there is no God, how should we live? What are the foundations and framework for morality? How do we determine what is right and wrong? P...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Weathering the storms of life in rural Australia

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My daughter gave me a copy of the novel, The Dry by Jane Harper . It successfully achieves several things that one rarely sees in a novel: ...
Monday, January 28, 2019

What does theology have to do with a secular university?

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I was asked to write an article ``What is a university for?'' for the journal IFES Word and World . Here is the current version . Co...
Monday, January 21, 2019

Anger and isolation in the city

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I enjoyed watching the movie Can you ever forgive me?  based on the life of Lee Israel, a struggling writer who found "success" by...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

The ambivalence of Christians towards the social sciences

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Since I am a physicist and Christian, over the years I have thought, read, and written a lot about the relationship between the physical sci...
Friday, December 21, 2018

Even a scrooge can be redeemed

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My lovely daughter's Christmas gift to our family was an outing to see A Christmas Carol , the theatrical adaptation of the classic nove...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

The scandal of the evangelical mind

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This is the title of an influential book , written in the context of the USA. Recently, I gave a talk with this title, based on Philippians...
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Ross H. McKenzie
ST LUCIA, QLD, Australia
I am now happily retired. I used to be paid to have fun at work trying to use quantum many-body theory to understand electronic properties of complex materials.I am married to the lovely Robin and have two adult children and a dog, Priya (in the photo). I also write an even more personal blog Soli Deo Gloria [thoughts on theology, science, and culture]
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