Fresh from a US TV debate with Richard Dawkins, Oxford Professor Dr. John Lennox engages with atheist scientist Robert Stovold. Lennox, who is a Christian, asserts in his book “God’s Undertaker - Has science buried God?” that science and philosophy show evidence of a divine designer. Robert Stovold says the methodology of science is incompatible with such belief.
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