How to be a Shakespearean Atheist This lecture will explore how the sixteenth century found ways of distancing itself from religion.
‘The Four Chaplains’: The Judeo-Christian Norm in America The heroic story of four chaplains – two Protestants, a...
Discovering Evil: The Moral Shock of Concentration Camps for American Soldiers ‘We are told that the American soldier does not know...
A History of European Abolition: An English Language Phenomenon? Professor Alec Ryrie examines the idea that the abolition of...
Darwin, Evolution and God: The Present Debates This lecture sets the scientific and religious context for Darwin’s...
The Christian reticence of W H Auden Auden was arguably the most prodigiously talented of the great...
The challenge of atheist literature: Beckett, Pullman and McEwan Some works of literature today are written from a consciously...