John Lennox to lecture on Dawkins at Swansea

On Friday, 30th April 2010 at 7.00p.m. in Faraday Lecture Theatre ‘A’ at Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, one of the world’s most distinguished mathematicians and staunch defenders of the Christian faith, Professor John Lennox, Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University, will be speaking on the subject of Richard Dawkins’ book ‘The God Delusion’.

John Lennox has, in recent years, had two major public debates with Richard Dawkins and likewise two very important public debates with Christopher Hitchens, author of ‘God is not Great’.  Amongst Professor Lennox’s many publications is a book entitled ‘ God’s Undertaker: Has Science Buried God?’

Professor Lennox will be delivering a lecture in Swansea as part of Swansea University’s highly successful Theology Public Lecture Series.  Anglican Chaplain at Swansea University, the Reverend Nigel John, who organises the lecture programme described the visit of Professor Lennox to Swansea as a tremendous coup for Swansea University and for the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon: “Professor Lennox is hugely in demand throughout the world as a speaker, especially for his great knowledge and expertise on the interface between Science and Religion.  It is an enormous honour and privilege to able to welcome him to our University, to our Diocese and indeed to the City and County of Swansea“.  Admission to the lecture is free and open to everyone.

For further details, please contact the Reverend Nigel John on telephone: 01792 205678 Ex. 4442 or by e-mail: [email protected]

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