I hope I can be forgiven for blowing my own trumpet a little. I am delighted to find God's Philosophers was shortlisted for the Brit...

One of the so-called anthropic coincidences is that in order for a planet to be capable of supporting life it has to have a moon the size an...

Toby Huff’s last book The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China and the West was a brave attempt to answer one of the most difficult q...

You should be reading Maverick Philosopher if you're not already. It's written by Bill Vallicella who grew tired of academia and no...

I just finished a short series of posts on my other blog about the Bible and the age of the universe. In retrospect, I think I could have cr...

... according to UNESCO . Who knew? (Plus, from the comments, "Maimonides is not their monides.") Discuss this post at the Quodlib...

Rebekah Higgitt’s new blog, Teleskopos , has a post about popular history of science writing. She asks for some thoughts on the tricks requ...

In two earlier posts I argued that the stories of Jesus in the New Testament cannot be explained (or explained away ) as either mythological...

Is religion about belief or practice? Most of us would answer “both” without much hesitation, especially if our main experience was of Chri...

Basil Mitchell , one of the most important contemporary Christian philosophers, passed away a few days ago at the age of 94. You can read h...