The Revd John Stott has suggested that Original Sin is transmitted ‘horizontally’ (to contemporaries) as well as ‘vertically’ (to descendants).  Current scientific forms of this view are considered for the Image of God that is created in humanity as well as the sin that we each inherit from its first committers.  Dr Graeme Finlay is…

Two of the Faraday Papers on Science and Religion address the controversy about God’s creation of humanity and biological evolution of humanity, one by a biblical scholar who has been a research biochemist and the other a professor of genetics who believes in the Bible as the revealed word of God. The Rev. Dr. Ernest Lucas…

The Revd John Stott has suggested that Original Sin is transmitted ‘horizontally’ (to contemporaries) as well as ‘vertically’ (to descendants).  Current scientific forms of this view are considered for the Image of God that is created in humanity as well as the sin that we each inherit from its first committers. Dr Graeme Finlay is…

Matthew Reisz writes for the T.H.E., “Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC Paris) … on a campus near Versailles .. is regularly ranked as the best business school in Europe by the Financial Times.  [Professor] Valerie Gauthier in [their] Leadership Centre … has the concept she calls savoir-relier.  Roughly translated, it is the ability to…

What Can a Christian Chemist Do? A Christian’s perspective on the uses of the chemical sciences Your will be done on Earth, as it is in Heaven. God has endowed the Earth’s materials with astonishing creative possibilities, inorganic and organic, almost as if He were challenging us chemists to do His will with them, for…

Imagine! – Information Technology Professionals Imagine. Imagine the end of history, with the Supreme God on the Seat of Final Authority, with the senior managers and top researchers and developers of the world’s information technology industry ranged before him. Imagine him speaking to them: “According to one of you, in the year 2000, the worldwide…

“Jacques Derrida – positively deconstructed” Until his death [in November 2004], Jacques Derrida’s name had probably appeared in more lecture notes, articles and academic conversations than that of any other living thinker. Long regarded as the patron saint of postmodernism, the French theorist made an impact that extended out of the Academe and into wider cultural…

Faith in Economics Economists who are also Christians (or should it be the other way round?) have been thinking about the relationship between their subject and their faith for a long time. Indeed economics as a discipline began as a branch of moral philosophy. There has been a formal Association of Christian Economists in the…

Dierdre McCloskey argues entertainingly and informatively that the Industrial Revolution came not so much from economic (or technological) change as from a change in “rhetoric” – the language of persuasion. The most important event? “In Galilee and Jerusalem around AD 30.” Click here to read this features article in the T.H.E. Professor McCloskey teaches economics, history, English and communication…

Click here for Perspective as a PDF file This paper was one contribution to an Association Of Christian Economists roundtable discussion.his paper was one contribution to an Association Of Christian Economists roundtable discussion.