New Year Promotion 2010
 

A Pocket Guide to Ethical Issues by Andrew Goddard
A Pocket Guide to Ethical Issues is just that!  Artificial reproductive technologies, embyos, IVF, abortion, genetics, war, punishment, animals, environment, asylum & immigration, marriage & sex, poverty and euthanasia are all covered in this 220-page pocket-sized book.   The author, who teaches ethics at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, presents the facts to help his readers arrive at their own conclusion.  Excellent value at £6.99.!

Creation or Evolution – Do we have to choose?
by Denis Alexander

Denis Alexander’s scholarly treatise seeks to show that the “Book of God’s Word” and the “Book of God’s Works” are not mutually contradictory.   Denis Alexander is both eminent scientist and a committed Christian.

Why there almost certainly is a God
Doubting Dawkins by Keith Ward

The title reflects the fact that this is yet another challenge to Richard Dawkins from yet another Oxford academic.  With both humour and logic the former Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford seeks to answer the arguments in three chapters of The God Delusion – where Dawkins discusses philosophy, God and the ultimate nature of reality.

Is Religion Dangerous? by Keith Ward

Written before Why there almost certainly is a God (see above) and The God Delusion, this book challenges another of Dawkins’ favourite themes.   Professor Ward looks at the causes of violence and then asks “Are religious beliefs irrational?”   “Are religious beliefs immoral?” and “Does religion do more harm than good?”

God’s Undertaker – Has science buried God?
by John C Lennox

This is an updated edition of John Lennox’ book in which he examines the scope and limitations of science, discusses reductionism, the nature and scope of evolution, the origins of life and much more.  John Lennox is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and has debated with Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens.