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Alister E. McGrath, DPhil, DD, and DLitt

Alister E. McGrath, DPhil, DD, and DLitt

Author | Editor | Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion — Oxford University

Alister E. McGrath (DPhil, DD, and DLitt, University of Oxford; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts) is Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion at Oxford University, and past President of the Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics. He is the author and editor of numerous works, including the award-winning books The Passionate Intellect: Christian Faith and the Discipleship of the Mind, and C. S. Lewis – A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet. A former atheist, he is respectful yet critical of the new atheist movement and regularly engages in debate and dialogue with its leaders.

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Born to Wonder: Exploring Our Deepest Questions--Why Are We Here and Why Does It Matter?

Life is a gift. We never asked to be born. Yet here we are, living in this strange world of space and time, trying to work out what it’s all about bef...

Featured on: Monday, July 27, 2020

Narrative Apologetics

The Bible is a narrative--the story of God's creation, humankind's fall, and God's plan of redemption. And it is filled with countless smaller stories...

Featured on: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

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Historical Ignorance

Years ago, a doctor wrote an article entitled, “What’s Keeping David McCullough from Sleeping?” This noted historian and award-winning author had trouble sleeping because he was worrying about what wa...

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