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How Marvellous Molecules Keep Us Moving
Featuring: Prof Chris Packard CBE FRSE
Synopsis: Another journey into the wonders of the human body along with some practical advice
Getting down to basics in mental health
Taking Creation Seriously: Why both neoliberalism and climate change are bad for our mental health
Featuring Professor John Swinton
Are we more than our brains?
“Brain, Consciousness and Near Death Experiences” with Dr Sharon Dirckx, Oxford Centre for Apologetics
with Members of the Scottish Parliament
Living Faith in the Public Arena, chaired by Very Rev Dr Martin Fair.
Four members of the Scottish Parliament in discussion about the challenge of being Christians on the front line.
A Panorama of key topics on which the God Question can be decided.
APOLOGETICS: THE AGENDA IN A NUTSHELL
A Panorama of key topics on which the God Question can be decided.
featuring Professor John Lennox
Professor John Lennox responds to objections to Christian faith posed by a team of sceptics.
with Dr Sharon Dirckx
Interrogating why God permits natural disasters.
presented by Prof Chris Packard and Dr Rose Mary Harley
The Wonders of the Digestive System presented by Prof Chris Packard and Dr Rose Mary Harley
featuring Prof Alister McGrath
In this initial programme in the series, Alister McGrath responds to crucial issues in the Christian faith: science, the resurrection of Jesus and the problem of suffering.
Selections from the inbox of the Vatican Astronomer
Vatican Astronomer, Dr Guy Consolmagno, shares some of the big issues he is often asked to address.
The Brain, Spirituality, the Soul and other Big Questions
Exploring Further
with guest, Justin Brierley
with Rev Dr Liam Fraser
One Man and His Books with Rev Dr Liam Fraser
with Dr Ian Morrison
WOW - Wonders of the Brain with Dr Ian Morrison
with Professor John Lennox
A Christian perspective on artificial intelligence.
with Archaeologist John Sode-Woodhead
with Prof Jason Leitch
with Prof Jason Leitch
with Dr Neil Ritchie
with Dr Neil Ritchie
An interview with Rev Roddie Rankin
An interview with Rev Roddie Rankin
A Taste of GTN
with Professor David Galloway
“Command and Control: oxygen, blood flow and the art of survival”
Hosted by Very Rev Dr Martin Fair with Professor David Galloway (Former President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons)
with Liam Fraser and Daniel Sharp
Hosted by Very Rev Dr Martin Fair, this features a discussion between Rev Dr Liam Fraser, St Michael’s Partish Church, Linlithgow and Daniel Sharp, President of the University of Edinburgh, Atheist, Humanist and Secularist Society.
with Prof David Fergusson
Rt Rev Dr Martin Fair with guest Professor Chris Packard
A presentation by Peter S Williams
A presentation by Peter S Williams
A presentation by Peter S Williams
A presentation by Peter S Williams
In conversation with Dr Marty Folsom
In this session, Josep Marti Bouis chats with Marty Folsom, Executive Director of the Pacific Association of Theological Studies, USA.
with Peter S Williams
One Man and His Books Interview with philosopher Peter S Williams.
In conversation with Dr Joanna Leidenhag
Host Josep Marti Bouis in conversation with Dr Joanna Leidenhag of St Andrews University on how science, theology and philosophy interconnect.
Science, faith and me
Lecture 1: Science, faith and me
The personal journey of a lapsed atheist
by Professor Alister McGrath
Science, faith and doubt
Lecture 1: Science, faith and doubt
Living with uncertainty
by Professor Alister McGrath
Science, faith and the meaning of life
Lecture 3: Science, faith and the meaning of life
A Discovery
by Professor Alister McGrath
with John Lennox
An edited compilation of Q&A sessions with Alister McGrath from the 2020 Grasping the Nettle annual conference.
with Alister McGrath
Josep Marti Bouis chats with Professor David Fergusson about science, God and more!
Rt Rev Dr Martin Fair, chats with the Vatican’s astronomer about science and God.
Church of Scotland Moderator, Rt Rev Dr Martin Fair, chats with the Vatican’s astronomer about science and God.
Josep Marti Bouis chats with Dr Breda Ludik about science, God and more!
A conversation with Dr Breda Ludik of South Africa about the significance of the GTN agenda in church and society.
[Apologies that the interviewer’s sound and vision are not quite synchronised. This is due to a broadband difficulty in the original transmission.]
by Dr Bethany Sollereder, University of Oxford
When it comes to interpreting early Genesis in our scientific age, the Christian world can seem confused and confusing. In this GTN conference lecture, Dr Bethany Sollereder from the University of Oxford analyses some key (sometimes contrasting) positions on how the Biblical creation narrative is being understood.
Josep Marti Bouis chats with Liam Fraser about science, God and more!
Josep Marti Bouis chats with Liam Fraser about science, God and more!
Dr Bethany Sollereder, University of Oxford
A good God and a world of suffering? Dr Bethany Sollereder addresses this fundamental issue at a GTN conference.
A reflection from GTN on the value of time.
A time for time
A reflection from GTN on the value of time.
An interview with Dr Neil Ritchie
GTN Council member, Dr Neil Ritchie, provides insights on Covid-19 and reflects on God and the role of faith in the crisis.
A timely reflection from Grasping the Nettle
by Professor John Lennox
Where is God in a Coronavirus World? It’s the title of the latest book from Professor John Lennox of Oxford University. In this interview, specially recorded for GTN he addresses questions that include:
The History of Strange Cosmologies
Dr Guy Consolmagno, Vatican Astronomer
Vatican Astronomer, Dr Guy Consolmagno interviewed on The Nine (national news programme)
Highlights from the GTN Dinner in June 2019
Led by Ronnie Convery
Highlights from the GTN Dinner in May 2018
Highlights from the GTN Dinner in September 2016
A short series of speech excerpts from the Grasping the Nettle Dinner held in September 2016.
Wouldn't You Love to Know
Wouldn’t You Love to Know - Towards a Christian View of Reality
A talk by N T Wright, research professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews.
| Keynote Transcript (N T Wright) | Download |
Highlights from the GTN Dinner in June 2015
A short series of speech excerpts from the Grasping the Nettle Dinner held in June 2015.
God and the Mind?
An after-dinner address by Prof Glynn Harrison from the University of Bristol at the Grasping the Nettle Dinner in June 2015.
Glynn Harrison is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Bristol. His research focussed on the epidemiology of schizophrenia and related psychotic illness. He is interested in neuroscience perspectives on faith and spirituality and lectures widely on the interface between faith and mental health. His recent book, “The Big Ego Trip” critiques the self-esteem movement (it advocates the view that we need to love ourselves more) and the modern quest for significance and meaning. Website: visit www.glynnharrison.com.
Highlights from the GTN Dinner in June 2014
A short series of speech excerpts from the Grasping the Nettle Dinner held in June 2014.
Grasping the Nettle
An after-dinner address by Professor John Lennox from the University of Oxford at the Grasping the Nettle Dinner in June 2014.