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Science Corner: Finding the Truth Together

January 13, 2021 by Andy Walsh No Comments

I don’t know how to talk about the events of last Wednesday; I don’t know how to not talk about them.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: American Evangelicalism, science, science corner, truth

Science Corner: The Speed of Knowledge

May 17, 2017 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Ideas are sticky; we hold onto them even in the face of revisions or contradictions.

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Filed Under: Life in the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: learning, science, science corner, truth

Loving our Atheist Neighbors with Truth and Love: Rick Mattson at Urbana

January 18, 2016 by May Yuan No Comments

How should Christians approach conversations about faith with atheists? At the Urbana Student Missions Conference, Rick Mattson examined common atheist arguments and argued for a holistic Christian response that includes intellect, care-giving, and friendship.

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Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, dialogue, evangelism, Faith is Like Skydiving, intervarsity press, liveblogging, Love, Love Your Atheist Neighbor series, modernism, postmodernism, Rick Mattson, truth, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Journalism Notes: Students go Gonzo for relativism

December 22, 2015 by Jeff Neely No Comments

Journalists traffic in the currency of credibility. What are we to make of this if even the most basic news reports are cast off as irreconcilably subjective, biased and untrustworthy?

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: book report, functional truth, Hunter S. Thompson, journalism, journalism notes, news, relativism, teaching, truth, writing

Journalism Notes: Elephants, donkeys and media scapegoats

November 24, 2015 by Jeff Neely No Comments

In case you missed it, it’s election season. Candidates are stumping, campaign managers are spinning, and the talking heads can’t stop talking. It’s also a convenient time for the general public to complain about how biased and sensationalized the news media is (as if “media” were a monolithic singular noun).

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Filed Under: Public Intellectuals, Vocation Tagged With: journalism, journalism notes, politics, Society of Professional Journalists, Sunshine Week, truth

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