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Science Corner: Talking The Matrix with Mike Beidler (Pt 2)

November 20, 2019 by Andy Walsh No Comments

still from The Matrix of Thomas Anderson hiding in an office

Welcome back to our Sci-Fi Film Festival. This week, I continue my conversation with Mike Beidler about The Matrix as we chat about vocation and Christ figures.

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Filed Under: Movie Reviews, Science and Faith Tagged With: Mike Beidler, sci-fi film festival, science, science corner, The Matrix, vocation

Science Corner: Talking The Matrix with Mike Beidler (Pt 1)

November 13, 2019 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of Cornel West in character in The Matrix

Welcome back to the Emerging Scholars Network Sci-Fi Film Festival! We took a little hiatus, but we’re back to our conversations on various classic and current science fiction movies. Feel free to watch along and join the conversation. This week’s film is another 20-year-old classic from 1999: The Matrix.

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Filed Under: Movie Reviews, Science and Faith Tagged With: Mike Beidler, philosophy, sci-fi film festival, science, science corner, The Matrix, transition

Is Reality Secular? Part 2

December 30, 2013 by Tom Grosh IV 2 Comments

What is real? . . . If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then real is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain (43) Material Naturalism With the above quote from The Matrix (1999), Mary Poplin introduces Part 2 of Is Reality Secular? What is the nature […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Is Reality Secular Tagged With: alvin plantinga, Give-away, intervarsity press, Is Reality Secular?, Mary Poplin, material naturalism, Quotes, SC'14, secular, The Matrix, Tom Nagel, truth, Where the Conflict Really Lies, worldview

Science in Review – October 2012

November 8, 2012 by Andy Walsh No Comments

The Bekenstein-Hawking entropy

As you may or may not have noticed (and if you haven’t, just play along; it’ll make me feel better), I’ve been posting a science link of the week every Wednesday over on the ESN Facebook wall.  Facebook seems like a good place for some empirical experimentation; it provides a Wall against which to throw […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: Berkenstein bound, Facebook, God hypothesis, physics, science, simulated universe hypothesis, The Matrix

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