Knox Box

Not quite a science blog, not quite a Bible blog, not quite a politics or family blog. Just a box into which almost anything might be thrown. Worth a rummage in. See the labels cloud on the right for an idea of what you might find.

Monday, 29 May 2017

A chasm … that cannot be bridged?

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These days, not being a cosmologist, materials scientist or molecular biologist, the only bits of “Nature” I read with any expectation o...

Sunday, 30 April 2017

Anarchy, order, science and (yes) Christianity…

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I learned something today I would never have guessed: there's a thing called the “Informal Federation of Anarchists”. Who would have...

Sunday, 16 April 2017

Easter Blog

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A while ago I noted the propensity of scientists to comment outwith their area of expertise. We'll, I’m sticking very deliberately to a...

Saturday, 11 March 2017

Alt-facts, fake news and agnotology for beginners

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I suppose like many “experts” and not a few scientists, I’ve been troubled by the apparently recent rise of alternative facts, fake news and...

Saturday, 18 February 2017

A bit of Trumpian perspective

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Pundits have been having a bad time. They've been badly beaten up by the people. It’s been a bad time for experts too. Ignored and even ...

Sunday, 11 September 2016

When the facts change….

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Over time, people change. Over time their ideas change. There are probably few of us who think the same in our 50’s as we did in our 20’...

Monday, 25 July 2016

Reflections from Nice

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There are large collections of flowers, flags, balloons, football shirts and various other marks of remembrance both on the Promenade des An...

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Paul C. Knox: I'm a Christian, in the Biblical as opposed to the ethnic or generic sense, retired academic scientist, and recently minted theology graduate. The way science and faith interact is of interest to me. You can find our more about my science on my web pages. But here I range far and wide.

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