The Peter S. Williams Podcast

Lecture: What Would C.S. Lewis say to Richard Dawkins? (ELF 2015)

Lecture delivered at the 2015 Euroepan Leadership Forum in Wisla, Poland.

How To Approach Any Intellectual Discipline from a Christian Worldview? (ELF 2015)

In this joint network session from the 2015 European Leadership Forum in Wisla, Poland, I am the respondent to a paper presented by Dr Peter J. Williams, warden of Tyndale House in Cambridge. The session is chaired by Dr Bruce Little and brought together the Philosophers, Advanced Apologetics, Scientists and Theologians Networks. Peter (P.J.) Williams was educated at Cambridge University, where he received his MA, MPhil and PhD, in the study of ancient languages related to the Bible. After his PhD, he was on staff in the Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge University (1997–1998), and thereafter taught Hebrew and Old Testament at Cambridge University as Affiliated Lecturer in Hebrew and Aramaic and as Research Fellow in Old Testament at Tyndale House, Cambridge (1998–2003). From 2003 to 2007 he was on the faculty of the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, where he became a Senior Lecturer in New Testament and Deputy Head of the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy. In July 2007 he became the youngest Warden in the history of Tyndale House. He also retains his position as an honorary Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies at the University of Aberdeen and is a member of the Faculty of Divinity in the University of Cambridge. He is a member of the Translation Oversight Committee of the English Standard Version of the Bible.

Apologetic Questions Panel (ELF 2015)

Apologetics Q&A panel from the 2015 European Leadership Forum in Wisla, Poland.

European Leadership Forum Philosophy Network Session on The Argument from Desire (ELF 2015)

European Leadership Forum Philosophy Network Session discussing The Argument from Desire, 31st May 2015. Chair: Dr Bruce A. Little. Respondant: Karis G. Riley. The discussion is based on a short paper on the argument from desire circulated to attendees prior to the meeting.

Getting at Jesus: Responding to Neo-Atheist Nonsense about the Jesus of History (ELF 2015)

The second part of a pre-forum seminar delivered at the European Leadership Forum (ELF) in Wisla, Poland, May 30th 2015 (I forgot to record the first half! The forum did video it though, so hopefully the whole thing will appear on the web in the future).

Interview: What would C.S. Lewis say to Richard Dawkins? (ELF 2015)

European Leadership Forum (ELF) interview from Wisla, Poland, 2015.

Sermon - Mark 4:35 ff.

Sermon from the 8 am service at Highfield Church, Southampton, Sunday 21st June 2015.

The New Atheists on Faith and Reason

Lecture delivered at a DNA training day in London, 28th April, 2015.

Thinking Through Creation & Evolution

Lecture with Q&A, delivered at a DNA training day in London, 28th April, 2015.

Apologetics in 3D

Lecture on the nature of 'apologetics' with Q&A time, delivered at a DNA training day in London, 28th April, 2015.

Q&A on the Problem of Evil - Part Two

Second of two Q&A sessions on the problem of evil from a conference on the subject held in Finland, April 11th 2015.

Q&A on the Problem of Evil - Part One

First of two Q&A sessions on the problem of evil from a conference on the subject held in Finland, April 11th 2015.

The existential problem of evil (2nd time through)

Second run-through of my workshop on the existential aspects of the problem of evil, conducted at a Finnish conference on the problem of evil, 11th April 2015 (and this time through I had enough time to include an interview clip featuring Gary R. Habermas at the end).

The existential problem of evil

First of two workshops on the existential dimension of the problem of evil delivered in Finland, 11th April 2015.

Intellectual problems of evil

Second of two lectures at a conference in Finland on the problem of evil, 11th April 2015.

The problem of good and evil

First of two lectures at a conference in Finland on the problem of evil, 10th April 2015.

Q&A with Street Evangelists

A chat with a gathering of street evangelists in Cardiff, Easter 2015.

Q&A on the Resurrection of Jesus

Q&A following my talk 'Why Believe That Jesus Rose From Death?' at Highfields Chruch Cardiff, hosted by Cardiff Institute for Contemporary Christianity, Easter 2015.

Why Believe That Jesus Rose From Death?

Lecture on the resurrection of Jesus hosted by the Cardiff Insistute for Contemporary Christianity at Highfields Church Cardiff, Easter 2015.

The Spiritual University: A Christian Vision for Pluralistic Spiritual Education

The featured presentation for discussion at a Gimlekollen College staff symposium, 7th April 2015.

The article in The Atlantic briefly mentioned in this audio is 'Colleges Should Teach Religion to Their Students' by Marshall Poe, cf. http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/03/colleges-should-teach-religion-to-their-students/284296/

Elements of my presentation relate to ideas published in my Theofilos paper 'Apologetics in 3D', cf. http://www.bethinking.org/apologetics/apologetics-in-3d