Bestselling author scientist and atheist Richard Dawkins puts his assertions to the test when he debates his Oxford University colleague John Lennox who is both a scientist and a Christian theologian. Remaining true to their goal of engaging secular culture on critical issues in a thoughtful respectful manner Fixed Point Foundation sponsored a debate on what is arguably the most critical question of our time: the existence of God. The debate featured Professor Richard Dawkins voted by Europes Prospect Magazine as one of the worlds most important intellectuals and regarded by many as the spokesman for the New Atheism. and Dr. John Lennox a popular Christian apologist and scientist travels widely speaking on the interface between science and religion. Like Dawkins he has dedicated his career to science but he has arrived at very different conclusions. Lennox possesses doctorates from Oxford Cambridge and the University of Wales. The debate centres on Dawkins views as expressed in his best-seller The God Delusion and their validity over and against the Christian faith.
Fixed Point Foundation hosts a second discussion between Professor Richard Dawkins and Professor John Lennox this time in the UK at the Oxford Museum of Natural History. An enthralling topic for scientists skeptics and Christians for nearly 150 years the answer to this question has implications that reverberate through-out public and private live from government policy and medical ethics to individual choices made every day. Two scientists return to the Oxford Museum of Natural History the famed site of the 1860 Evolution debate between Huxley and Wilberforce. Discussing an issue the BBC calls 'as fierce as ever ' the two go head to head in a remarkable match of intellect. Holding the Atheistic position is Prof. Richard Dawkins celebrated author of the God Delusion and regarded by many as the spokesman for the 'New Atheism.' Opposing Dawkins is fellow Oxford Professor John Lennox. Lennox like Dawkins has dedicated his career to science but arrives at very different conclusions. 'It is the very nature of science ' he says 'that leads me to belief in God.
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