Unbelievable? Prof Alister McGrath answers your Qs on science, faith, doubt, CS Lewis, Dawkins and more

2020-10-24T00:00:00+01:00

Oxford professor Alister McGrath recently joined Justin, Lucy and Ruth for a livestream to take listener questions on science and faith and to talk about his new memoir ’Through a Glass Darkly’.

For ‘Through a Glass Darkly’: https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/alister-mcgrath/through-a-glass-darkly/9781529327632/

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