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Lectures in Science

 

The New Atheism, Science and Human Values

by Joe Boot

January 23, 2020

EICC Founder Joe Boot discusses whether morality is possible in an atheistic worldview, and how the 'new atheism' movement has in fact become pantheistic.

 

The Science of Faith and the Faith of Science

by Joe Boot

April 20, 2015 | Colossians 1:15-17

Worship includes the use of our minds. A Christian cosmology maintains that the laws of nature are only laws because they are God's ordinary way of working. There is no conflict inherent between science and religion.

 

Can Science Determine Human Values?

by Joe Boot

June 19, 2014

Joe Boot discusses whether the methods of science can provide values for humanity and offers a critique of Sam Harris.

 

The Revelation of God in Creation

by Joe Boot

February 8, 2014 | Psalms 19, Romans 1

The creative act of God recorded in Genesis lays out the literal meaning for the rest of the Bible. In the Christian worldview, creation and redemption stand in an absolute historical continuum together. A proper understanding of God's revelation in creation requires a proper understanding of his Word which interprets the world.

 

The Meaning of Evolution

by Joe Boot

February 7, 2014

Evolution is a worldview which affects how we think about every area: pyschology, human morality, history and literature. Joe Boot discusses how the popular form of this idea arose and how it stands at odds with a biblical understanding of the world.

 

Christianity and Science

by Joe Boot

May 26, 2012

The third installment of the material originally delivered at Belleville Worldview Conference, May 26, 2012. Joe Boot discusses the foundational beliefs and commitments required for a coherent understanding of science and scientific knowledge.

 

Origins and Destiny

by Joe Boot

January 2, 2005

If the events of the past are not directed by a personal God, then history is meaningless.