
Am I Significant in the Universe, or Just an Accident?
Less than two metres tall and only lasting about 70 years — can we matter in a universe that is so big and so old, so dark and so cold?
Less than two metres tall and only lasting about 70 years — can we matter in a universe that is so big and so old, so dark and so cold?
How we reply to this complex question will very much depend on who is asking, and we need to be ready to admit that we don’t have all…
A review of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
Please note that the content of this talk partially overlaps that of Jerry Root’s other talk entitled 'C.S. Lewis’s Approach to…
An alternative version of the traditional story of the blind men and the elephant.
Moral objections to Christianity are some of the deepest and hardest to answer. This talk offers guidance for navigating this tricky area.
C.S. Lewis had a first rate mind and a poet’s power of expression. This talk looks at how he applied his powerful imagination to…
A careful examination and critique of the ethical approach proposed by philosopher Peter Singer.
A man once gave this illustration. He said, “Suppose you take ten men and blindfold them and lead them over to an elephant. You now…