

John Lennox
Emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford and Christian apologist, known for his work on science and faith.
Top 10 podcasts with John Lennox
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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 27min
394. A Conversation About God | Dr. John Lennox
Dr. John Lennox, a Northern Irish mathematician and Christian apologist, engages in a profound discussion about the relationship between faith and science. He critiques transhumanism's ethical implications and defends the historical contributions of Christianity to scientific inquiry. The conversation highlights the dangers of intellectual pride and the importance of humility. Lennox emphasizes the intrinsic worth of humanity and the transformative power of sacrifice, while exploring the biblical tale of Lazarus as a symbol of faith and hope.

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May 14, 2024 • 1h 37min
19. A Goldilocks Universe - The surprising science pointing to God
Astronomer Jennifer Wiseman, mathematician John Lennox, and intelligent design advocate Stephen Meyer discuss how new evidence points towards the existence of God through the origins and fine-tuning of the universe. The conversation delves into the surprising science behind a 'Goldilocks Universe' that hints at a higher power amidst atheistic objections.

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Sep 13, 2024 • 1h 3min
John Lennox, Professor of Mathematics, Oxford University and Author
John Lennox, a professor of mathematics at Oxford and author, delves into the fascinating intersections of science and religion. He discusses how contemporary thinkers like Jordan Peterson are reviving dialogues between Christianity and science. Lennox emphasizes the pivotal role of faith in scientific history, and he critiques modern secular philosophies like transhumanism. The conversation also tackles the ethical dilemmas of artificial intelligence and society's struggle with truth in an age of deepfakes, highlighting the unique hope Christianity offers through the resurrection.

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Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 42min
18. The Alternative Story Of Science
A podcast featuring guests Peter Atkins, David Hutchings, John Lennox, Tim O'Neill, Sarah Irving-Stonebraker, Jennifer Wiseman, and Ros Picard debunking the conflict thesis of religion vs science, exploring the historical relationship between faith and scientific progress, discussing the intersection of faith and science, and reflecting on the limits of scientific inquiry and the persistence of faith among scientists. Plus, a fascinating conversation on innovative wearable technology and its life-saving applications.

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Aug 5, 2022 • 53min
Conversations: with John Lennox, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University
John is joined by mathematician, bioethicist and Christian apologist Professor John Lennox for a profound conversation centered on the current and future impacts of artificial intelligence technology. They discuss the shortcomings of science in the search for universal truth, the factors behind rising secularism in the West, China’s rapid AI implementation, our growing desire for immortality through biomedicine and the true meaning of 'faith’.

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Dec 5, 2024 • 48min
A Case for Believing in Miracles | John Lennox
In this engaging discussion, John Lennox, an Oxford mathematician and author, delves into the intriguing possibility of miracles, especially during the Christmas season. He explores the relationship between science and faith, arguing that they can coexist and enrich each other. Lennox challenges the notion that scientific reasoning can disprove miracles and emphasizes the significance of historical events like the Incarnation and Resurrection. He also advocates for the importance of personal experience alongside scientific evidence in understanding the supernatural.

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Aug 24, 2023 • 37min
Where Is God in Places of Pain? | John Lennox
Mathematics professor John Lennox and moderator Rosemary Avery discuss the problem of evil, the goodness of God, and the Christian perspective on pain and suffering. They explore different worldviews, the origins of mental pain, God's view on justice in the Bible, and the concept of judgment in relation to human suffering.

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Feb 1, 2023 • 1h 24min
By Design: Behe, Lennox, and Meyer on the Evidence for a Creator | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
Michael Behe, John Lennox, and Steven Meyer are three of the leading voices in science and academia on the case for an intelligent designer of the universe and everything in it (including us). In this wide-ranging conversation, they point out the flaws in Darwin’s theory and the increasing amount of evidence uncovered by a rigorous application of the scientific method that points to an intentional design and creation of the physical world.

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Apr 20, 2023 • 1h 4min
Where Is God in Suffering? | John Lennox
For the religious believer and the atheist alike, the problem of evil and suffering is troubling. If there is a God, why does he allow so much evil? And if there isn’t a God, how can we say that anything is evil?
In this Forum event from 2014 at Harvard Medical School, Oxford mathematician John Lennox addresses one of the most challenging human questions: where is God in suffering?
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Dec 26, 2019 • 1h 48min
Can Your Life Be Meaningful Without God? | Dave Rubin & John Lennox
Dave Rubin and John Lennox, in a conversation with Justin Brierley, discuss spirituality and religion. They share personal stories of their religious upbringings and how those experiences shaped their views. Dave reflects on his changing views on atheism after spending time with Jordan Peterson. They explore the possibility of finding meaning without faith and discuss the decline of religious affiliation in the modern world.