Exploring True Life: Archive

“It’s so much easier to tell the truth if you know the Author of Truth.”

– John Brandon Check out the full video of Brandon’s talk “Telling the Truth in the Business World” at: http://www.veritas.org/Talks.aspx#!/v/709

Mar 31st

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Mar 30th

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Satyan Devadoss on God, Math, and the Nature of... →

The centerpiece of this event is a lecture and question & answer session with mathematician Satyan Devadoss, a professor from Williams College. What is the right tool for measuring the nature of reality around us? What does a Christian mathematician have to add about the reality of science and the problems of origins, God, and this world?

Mar 30th

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Mar 29th

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John Lennox and David Skeel at UPenn →

UPenn Law Professor David Skeel interviews Oxford mathematician John Lennox on whether there’s anything worth believing in? Skeel leads with this question: does it matter if God is a force instead of a being? Follow all of the questions (and answers) in this recording from the University of Pennsylvania.

Mar 29th

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Mar 28th

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“Christianity is based on the claim that Jesus Christ rose from the dead…...”

– John Lennox, speaking at “Miracles: Is Belief in the Supernatural Irrational?” Do you agree that the resurrection is, by definition, possible? If so, what would convince you that it had occurred? Check out the full talk at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Kz4OgXsN1w

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“I would place Dawkins (and Dennete) in the broad tradition of naturalist...”

– Alister McGrath and Joanna Collicut McGrath, in The Dawkins Delusion? Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine Check out more on the book at http://www.veritas.org/Books/Books.aspx/4/The-Dawkins-Delusion-Atheist-Fundamentalism-and-the-Denial-of-the-Divine

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“The place God calls you to is where your deep gladness and the world’s...”

– Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking

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“Christianity - when done right and when practiced right - embraces and ennobles...”

– History Professor Paul Lim, speaking at “True For You But Not For Me: Is Christian Truth Culturally Relative?” Watch the full talk at http://www.veritas.org/Talks.aspx#!/v/1094.

Mar 18th

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“Until recently, Western atheism had waited patiently, believing that belief in...”

– Alister McGrath and Joanna Collicut McGrath, in The Dawkins Delusion? Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine Check out more on the book at http://www.veritas.org/Books/Books.aspx/4/The-Dawkins-Delusion-Atheist-Fundamentalism-and-the-Denial-of-the-Divine

Mar 17th

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Easier than ever to search 600+ Veritas talks! →

We’ve updated our search functionality to make it more intuitive - and we’re constantly updating tags and descriptions from 600+ talks going all the way back to 1992! Check it out at http://www.veritas.org/talks!

Mar 16th

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“Too much capital goes to the wrong things and for the wrong reasons. We all know...”

– Martin Clark, Social Entrepreneur, speaks in a panel discussion on “Can Capital Markets Be Moral?” Is our economic system structured around principles challenged by the Bible? Would Jesus occupy Wall Street? Check out the full video: http://www.veritas.org/Talks.aspx#!/v/354

Mar 14th

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“I am increasingly convinced that there is no such thing as the secular life. We...”

– Mary Poplin, Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service

Mar 12th

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Is Science at War with Religion? Veritas » Riff →

A majority of polled Americans believe that a commitment to science conflicts with a commitment to religion. Oxford physicist Ard Louis seeks to change their minds. (Feb. 2012)

Mar 12th

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