Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, Conversations on Faith and Culture.

I'm your host Scott Ray, being a faculty and professor of Christian ethics at

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University.

I'm your co-host Sean MacDow, professor of Theology at Biola University. I'm your co-host Sean McDow, Professor of Apologetics at Talbot School

Theology, Biola University.

We're here with a very special guest today.

Professor John Lennox is an emer Professor of Mathematics at Oxford and Emeritus

Fellow in Mathematics and Philosophy of Science at Green Templeton College.

He's written a new book, Can Science Explain Everything?

John, welcome to our program.

We're delighted to have you with us from over in the UK.

And congratulations on your new book.

It's different than some of the other things you've written

because we found it's at quite a accessible

introductory level, and I think a very helpful volume for people who have never really thought much about the connection between Christian faith and science.

Well, I'm delighted to hear that and thank you very much for having me on your program. You know you tell a little

bit of your own personal story too. You're coming to faith in the book and then

your pursuit of science as well and you tell a story about when you were having dinner in your first or second year at Cambridge,

where you were discouraged actually from connecting your Christian faith with your pursuit of science.

Tell our list knows a little bit about that story. your Christian faith with your pursuit of science.

Tell our listeners a little bit about that story and what kind of impact that that had on you.

What happened was that I was having dinner with a Nobel Prize winner and I'd never met one before and I tried to engage

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