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The Skeptic’s Skeptic

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download PDF The Skeptic’s Sceptic: Carl Sagan’s The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (Penguin, 2006) Reviewed in Four Parts by Peter S. Williams     Part 1   Carl Sagan (1934-1996) – ‘the world’s best-known scientist in the late twentieth century’[1] – was Professor of Astronomy and Space… Read more »

Archelogical Evidence and the Divinity of Jesus

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download PDF Archaeological Evidence and the Divinity of Jesus   Peter S. Williams – Philosopher in Residence at the Damaris Trust UK and Assistant Professor in Communication and Worldviews at Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication in Norway.   ‘While the Council of Nicea had important consequences, its significance has been exaggerated into legend by… Read more »

Jesus the Exorcist (Peer Reviewed)

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download PDF Jesus the Exorcist by Peter S. Williams “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are – the Holy One of God!” – Unnamed demon, (Mark 1:24). Synopsis The New Testament presents Jesus as, among other things, “an exorcist par excellence.”[1] Is… Read more »

In Search of Innocence

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download PDF In Search of Innocence Keywords: Human nature, innocence, heaven, consciousness   Film title: Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Inosensu: Kôkaku Kidôtai) Director: Mamoru Oshii Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii Distributor: DreamWorks SKG Cinema Release Date: 17 September 2004 (USA limited release); 28 October 2005 DVD Release date: 27 February 2006 (UK) Certificate: 15 (UK);… Read more »

Abolition of Man

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download PDF The Abolition of Man or Relfections on reductionism with special reference to eugenics   by Peter S. Williams     ‘What will happen when our technological achievements give us Promethean powers – powers once thought the exclusive province of God – just when most of those in charge have ceased to believe in… Read more »