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What are we confessing when we seek academic qualifications?

Bruce Wearne presented this paper at the Faith-in-Scholarship Postgraduate Leaders’ Conference in Leeds, February 2014 For it is not the one commending himself who is accepted, but the one whom the Lord commends. 2 Corinthians 10:18 Let’s engage our imaginations for a minute with respect to the event at the Read more

By Faith-in-Scholarship, 12 yearsFebruary 21, 2014 ago
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The outrageous idea of Christian scholarship

This is the title of a book by George Marsden – and it’s also the title that David Hanson took for his talk at the recent FiSch leaders’ conference.  In this and the next few posts, we’ll share some of the things we heard at this conference, which took place Read more

By Richard Gunton, 12 yearsFebruary 14, 2014 ago
Faith-in-Scholarship

Welcome to Faith-in-Scholarship!

This blog is a space where a team of us – the FiSch Fellows and some friends – will be exploring how Christian faith can affect academic work and life.  And you, dear reader, are invited to join in! We’ll probably have more questions than answers, because Christian faith is Read more

By Richard Gunton, 12 yearsFebruary 6, 2014 ago

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