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John Polkinghorne - Science vs. Religion? (N56)

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Post-evangelical, Reconstruction, Liberation Theology, Religion & Spirituality, Christian Mysticism, Progressive Christianity, Faith Shift, Deconstruction, Evolving Faith, Religious Trauma Healing, Embodied Spirituality, Spiritual Direction, Mystical Christianity, Contemplative Spirituality, Christianity

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2013

⏱️ 32 minutes

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John Polkinghorne has spent more years than we've been alive inhabiting the world of science and faith. He's a theoretical physicist, theologian and Anglican priest. He's been Knighted by the Queen and has received the coveted Templeton Prize for his...

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0:00.0

Nomad, Christian Community, Mission and the Future of the Church.

0:16.1

Welcome back to Nomad podcast. Here we are again. In Cambridge. Do you think people starting to sense that we may go to one city

0:22.6

and then do a few interviews? Yeah. Because often... We're saving the environment. Well, I think we'd probably

0:29.1

take a train or a bus if we were genuinely trying to save the environment. The fact that we flew here.

0:35.0

We drive, although we drive was right. We had three passengers in the car didn't me two of whom

0:39.8

were american yeah they flew all the way over here because they'd heard about no mo podcast

0:44.0

not strictly true um yeah they were just looking for cheap place to stay because we wouldn't

0:49.0

post the book so they came and got it we got a couple of Californians in the car and a wife.

0:55.3

Yeah.

0:55.8

Your wife.

0:56.7

Yeah.

0:57.3

So that's better for the environment, isn't it?

0:59.6

It is.

1:00.0

Traveling with five in the car.

1:02.0

What are we talking about?

1:03.6

Oh yeah, we're in Cambridge and we're here to interview Professor, Dr.

1:09.0

Reverend John Polkenhorn. Yeah, that's a great That's quite a great, isn't it? That's amazing,

1:14.6

yeah. This is one of those situations. I had this when I met Archbishop, Rowan Williams. What do you

1:22.7

call someone like that? Yeah. So we just call him John. That sounds a bit kind of over familiar,

1:26.4

doesn't it, when he's a reverend and a doctor and a professor? Yeah. Rev, prof. I don't know. What do you call someone

1:32.3

like that? And it's quite awkward when you shake someone's hand and say, hi, I'm Tim. What do I call

1:35.5

you? I read somewhere that he'd been knighted as well. Is he? Yeah, I think so. All right. he's a sir so he's sir professor reverend doctor john polkenhorn possibly the most qualified person we've

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