Author: Terry

Harnessing Diversity

Posted by | Apr 18, 2020 | |

Harnessing Diversity How the coronavirus pandemic sheds light on humanity's greatest transformational challenge Homo sapiens has been hugely successful as a species.  We may have evolved from other animals, but with the...

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Coronavirus: How we talk about it

Posted by | Apr 13, 2020 | |

Coronavirus How the language of human warfare masks the true nature of the present crisis. A leading article in ‘The Times’ of 13th April 2020 states, “Not for nothing has military language been applied to “front-line” workers...

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Dialogue not Debate

Posted by | Apr 5, 2020 | |

We Need 'Dialogue' not 'Debate'   In a perceptive column in the Sunday Times on 5th April 2020[1], whilst lamenting what he calls ‘a deluge of recrimination’ about mistakes made by the UK government in its handling of the...

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A Thousand Ages

Posted by | Nov 26, 2019 | , |

A Thousand Ages The Bible in its cosmological context In a well-known hymn dating from 1708, Isaac Watts wrote: “A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising...

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A New Story

Posted by | Jun 6, 2019 | , |

We Need a New Story About Why Jesus and the Bible Matter to the World The first book of the Bible gives an account of the creation of the cosmos and, ultimately, humankind.  We now have empirical evidence that the cosmos came...

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