Review of "The Faraday Papers" (various authors)
Ian Hore-Lacy, August 2010, updated January 2021.
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The Faraday Papers
Review of "The Faraday Papers" (various authors)
Ian Hore-Lacy, August 2010, updated January 2021.
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ISCAST fellow Mike Clarke recently featured on an episode of City Bible Forum's Big Questions show. The big question was: Why preserve anything? And, in particular, why should we be concerned with the impact of fire on fauna? Mike is a biologist and bushfire expert. The discussion considered the impact of the bushfires and why we should be concerned about preserving anything at all. The conversation revealed that the standard answers to this big question are surprisingly difficult.
(Photo: The author and Stanley Jaki in 1992.)
ISCAST fellow Mike Clarke recently featured on an episode of City Bible Forum's Big Questions show. The big question was: Why preserve anything? And, in particular, why should we be concerned with the impact of fire on fauna? Mike is a biologist...
Read more(Photo: The author and Stanley Jaki in 1992.)
Review of The Lost World of the Flood: Mythology, Theology and the Deluge Debate by Tremper Longman III and John H Walton (with a contribution by Stephen O. Moshier).
Reveiwed by Loraine Holley
News from ISCAST fellow Doru Costache about the "science and Orthodoxy" project and documentary.
There is a common misconception that our genomes—all unique, except for those in identical twins—have the upper hand in controlling our destiny. The latest genetic discoveries, however, do not support that view. Although genetic variation does...
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In the US, 75% of people would identify themselves as Christians whereas only 30% of scientists would do the same. Why are Christians so poorly represented in science? Is there a bias against Christians in the American college system? The authors...
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The Genealogical Adam and Eve: The Surprising Science of Universal Ancestry
S. Joshua Swamidass
IVP Academic, 2019
Reviewed by Stephen Collins, who is a fellow of ISCAST and a retired physics lecturer.
We didn't let COVID crush us! We didn't let lockdown get us down! Over 250 people registered for the ISCAST 2020 Conversations from September through December. You can now find all the conversations online.
This year has been...
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Past ISCAST fellow Nick Hawkes reflects in these three articles on the significance of quantum physics for mathematics, atheism and God.
Review of Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, by Michael Shellenberger (New York, NY: Harper, pp. xiii + 413, including index)
By Ian Harper
ISCAST fellow Andrew Sloane discusses consciousness on the ABC's God Forbid program. Find it here: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/...
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Science and Christianity: Understanding the Conflict Myth, by ISCAST Executive Director Chris Mulherin is an easy-to-read introduction to science and Christianity for students, teachers, clergy, parish groups and interested lay people. ...
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An opinion article by ISCAST fellow Ian Hore-Lacy.
In May 2018 Peter Ridd was sacked from his position as Professor of Physics by James Cook University (JCU) after criticising the scientific work of academic colleagues. ...
Read moreThe following document is a draft of various contributions to the ISCAST Kingdom Project. This document consists of the following contributions:
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