The role of religion, ethics, and values in politics.
Nick Spencer features on BBC Radio Scotland’s Sunday Morning with Tony Kearney, offering an ethical perspective on this week in politics 07/07/24
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A humanist future for Europe
Following last week’s European elections, Nick Spencer unpacks the results, the rise of the far–right, and Europe’s humanist future. 11/06/2024
In Depth
How Can You Truly Know A Person? In conversation with David Brooks
Nick Spencer speaks with New York Times journalist David Brooks. 04/06/2024
PodcastWhat is a Life Worth? In conversation with Jenny Kleeman
Nick Spencer speaks with journalist and author Jenny Kleeman. 28/05/2024
PodcastWhy is mental health so bad among the young? In conversation with Abigail Shrier
Nick Spencer speaks with Wall Street Journal writer Abigail Shrier. 21/05/2024
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At the crossroads of religion and science
Historian, Christopher Harding, reviews Playing God for Engelsberg Ideas. 15/05/2024
ArticlesCan Animals be Persons? In conversation with Mark Rowlands
Nick Spencer speaks with University of Miami Professor, Mark Rowlands. 14/05/2024
PodcastShould You Choose to Live Forever? In conversation with Stephen Cave
Nick Spencer speaks with Director of the Institute of Technology and Humanity, Stephen Cave. 07/05/2024
PodcastWhen will AI evolve a soul? In conversation with Eve Poole
Nick Spencer speaks with Interim CEO Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, Eve Poole. 30/04/2024
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Frank Field: Faith and Politics
In light of news about Frank Field’s death, Nick Spencer writes about his role in the dialogue between faith and politics. 24/04/2024
In BriefWhat would it mean to discover alien life (or them us)? In conversation with Andrew Davison
Nick Spencer speaks with Cambridge University Professor of Theology & Natural Sciences, Andrew Davison. 23/04/2024
PodcastShould we really be playing God? In conversation with Nick Spencer
Chine McDonald speaks to Nick Spencer about his new book, co–authored with Hannah Waite, Playing God: Science, Religion and the Future of Humanity.
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