Three candidates for a coherent, comprehensive account of reality have impressive credentials: materialism, natural teleology and theism. However, several features of the human mind favor theism over materialism and natural teleology: consciousness, our ability to comprehend the cosmos, and our moral evaluations. These features of the mind appear to require a personal (theistic) explanation. So […]
Graduate Christian Fellowship Roundtable Many claim that the findings of neuroscience have made it impossible to believe in an immaterial soul—a substantial center of consciousness with libertarian free will. For example, in his The Illusion of Conscious Will (MIT Press, 2002), Daniel Wegner claims that specific experimental findings—such as Benjamin Libet’s experiments on decision-making and various “automatisms”—show that […]
Fellowship of Christian Atheletes
Chi Alpha Fellowship meeting
* CLICK HERE TO LINK TO LIVESTREAM "the foremost living Lewis scholar" - N.T. Wright Although he was a literary historian, not a scientist or a theologian, C.S. Lewis has much to say of interest regarding the interface between science and religion because of his scholarly study of the sixteenth century and, in particular, […]
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Graduate Christian Fellowship Roundtable The rift between faith and science in Christian circles today often results in the marginalization of Christians engaged in the sciences, impediments to evangelism, and the attrition of young believers who are told that Christianity is incompatible with the acceptance of evolution or an old earth. John Walton’s work in […]
Is it possible to maintain Christian priorities in the midst of the oft demanding climate of "real life"? What specific things can you do to make this happen? Roger G. Brooks (Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP) is a partner in Cravath’s Litigation Department. His practice covers a wide range of courtroom litigation for technologically […]
