Stuart Judge will be speaking on the “The Neuroscience of Faith”. Friday 13th at 7.30 pm at St Andrew’s Church, Linton Road. I will present a selection of observations old and new that address the issue of whether something special … More »

Registration is now open for the McDonald Centre spring conference, Christianity and the Flourshing of Universities, to be held 24-25 May 2012 at Christ Church. For full details, visit the conference homepage. This exciting event will include some of today’s top Christian scholars, … More »

Recovering Economics as a Moral Science – Blackfriars, Oxford Saturday February 25th from 9.00am to 5.00pm. The current economic and financial crises may have multiple causes, but fundamental to good economic policy should be a coherent understanding of economics. There … More »

Cognitive Science, Religion and Theology By Justin L. Barrett In 2010, Justin very kindly invited a group of us from various disciplines (the human sciences, philosophy and theology) to discuss chapters of his book, as he wrote them. I want … More »

Prof. Jeremy Walrdon, is University Professor and Professor of Law, New York University Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, All Souls College, Oxford He presented 2011 Charles E. Test Lectures at Princeton University on A Religious View of the Foundations … More »

The most recent issue of Studies in Christian Ethics is devoted to papers originating in the McDonald Centre Conference, Is Forgiveness Immoral?, held at Oxford last year. The conference dealt with a cluster of questions: Is forgiveness ever appropriate at a political, rather than … More »