The Better Hour: The Legacy of William Wilberforce
Klarman Hall AuditoriumDue to fall break, it was a relaxed viewing and the discussion afterwards much the same. Quite pleasant!
Due to fall break, it was a relaxed viewing and the discussion afterwards much the same. Quite pleasant!
Scientific theories must do more than merely satisfy the data; they must do so in a way that is (to use a term much favored by mathematicians) "elegant." Kepler, Maxwell, and Einstein are examples of scientists who found that a sense of esthetic "rightness" helped them to direct their scientific intuition toward theories that could […]
We dwell in a world in which millions have been touched by tragedy. Why do we care? Why should we? Is there any purpose to it all? Prof. Philip Kitcher, chair of Contemporary Civilization, is among the most influential philosophers of science in our generation. Dr. Vinoth Ramachandra, a theologian from Sri Lanka, has worked […]
We will be watching a video lecture by Rev. Dr. Tim Keller. Keller is the pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Reason for God, and is widely recognized as one of the most articulate spokespersons of the Christian faith.
Dr. Skillen, a leading political analyst and author of many books, will join us again on the eve of the election to talk about the big picture of American politics. Election Series '08 is an online series of commentaries by Dr. Skillen and a team of both American and foreign writers examining the most important election-related […]
Dr. Skillen will be preaching from Acts, chapter 17.
Randy Bryant has been a computer science professor for 27 years: 3 years at Caltech and 24 at Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to that he went to University of Michigan in applied math for undergraduate and MIT for graduate school. He has been Dean of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon since 2004. […]