2018 has been a year of extreme weather, from exceptional rainfall and floods in some parts of the world to drought in others, California’s prolonged and deadly fire season and even wildfires in the arctic. While it is not possible to attribute any single event to climate change, the trend towards more and more powerful […]
Does God care about endangered species?
On the day that I am writing this the New York Times reported that the US Department of the Interior is trying to make changes to the Endangered Species Act with the result that protections for endangered and threatened species in the United States would be greatly reduced. Although I generally try to avoid being […]
Meek, merciful and pure: what the Beatitudes have to teach us in an age of science and technology
This post is the text of a sermon on the Beatitudes and Science, preached at St Paul’s, Wokingham, 20th May 2018. The Bible readings on which it is based are Job 38.4-7 & 12-18 and Matthew 5.1-10. When I was first asked if I would come and give a sermon about science as […]
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