Responses & Critiques

Intelligent Designs on Science

download PDF Intelligent Designs on Science: A Surreply to Denis Alexander’s Critique of Intelligent Design Theory   Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil) I am gratified that my paper ‘Theistic Evolution & Intelligent Design in Dialogue’[1] has initiated a real life dialogue between these two fallible human attempts to understand origins. In ‘Designs on Science,’[2] Cambridge… Read more »

Contra Grayling – A critique of “Against All Gods”

download PDF Contra Grayling   A Christian Response to Against All Gods (Oberon Books, 2007)   By Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil)     A.C. Grayling, Professor of Philosophy at Birbeck College, University of London, begins his self-described polemic against religion with a question and an answer: ‘Does Religion deserve respect? I argue that it… Read more »

Dawkins’ God Delusion Reviewed

download PDF Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, (Bantam 2006)   Reviewed by Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil)     Richard Dawkins has been described as ‘materialistic, reductionist and overtly anti-religious.’[1] Nevertheless, The God Delusion – which is descended by design from the two-part television series The Root of all Evil?[2] – is his first book… Read more »

A Universe from Someone: A critique of Lawrence Krauss

‘A Universe From Someone: Against Lawrence M. Krauss’ A Universe From Nothing‘ https://www.bethinking.org/is-there-a-creator/a-universe-from-someone-against-lawrence-krauss A Universe From Someone: Against Lawrence M. Krauss’ A Universe From Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (Free Press, 2012)   – Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil); Philosopher in Residence at the Damaris Trust; Assistant Professor in Communication and Worldviews… Read more »

Critique of A.C. Grayling’s “The Good Book”

download PDF A.C. Grayling’s The Good Book: A Secular Bible   – Reviewed by Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil), Philosopher in Residence at the Damaris Trust, Assistant Professor in Communication and Worldviews, Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication, Norway.     A.C. Grayling’s opening ‘Epistle to the Reader’ declares an aspiration to guide us through… Read more »