Has science education become indoctrination? This is the question posed by Dr Alistair Noble in The Solas Papers #6. Dr Noble is a former HM Inspector of Schools for Scotland and now Director of Centre for Intelligent Design. In this Paper, Dr Noble explores the differences between science (as a science) and scientism as a …
Solas is delighted to release the 5th edition of The Solas Papers. This contribution is made by Solas board member Catriona Walker, who is a solicitor living in Aberdeenshire and working in the charity law sector. At one time Scotland was known as the land of the Book. It was said to have the highest literacy …
Solas has just published the next of The Solas Papers. Entitled “Thinking Families”, it has been written by Megan Patterson, an Educational Consultant for SIM International, who is particularly concerned to help Christian teachers and parents understand Christ’s lordship over all aspects of life. Download The Solas Paper 4 She refers to the battle that rages for …
Dr Gordon Macdonald, a Solas Trustee, has recently written The Solas Paper 3. Entitled “Redefining Marriage? A Test for the Church”, Dr Macdonald explores the implications of the ongoing marriage debate and its implications for the church at large. Download The Solas Paper 3 Introduction: The attempt to redefine marriage, through the introduction of so-called …
Available now – the second of The Solas Papers, dealing with the currently topical issue of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide. Its author is Dr Peter Saunders, a former surgeon who is now Chief Executive of the Christian Medical Fellowship. Dr Saunders quotes the famous Hippocratic Oath from 600 BC – “I will give no deadly medicine to …
Dr Peter Saunders is the author of The Solas Paper 2. He is a former general surgeon and presently Chief Executive of the Christian Medical Fellowship. Dr Saunders writes an overview of “Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide”, examining the relevant scripture, a history of the topic and a review of common objections. You can follow Dr …
Rev David J Randall is a former Chairman of Solas Centre for Public Christianity. In this, the inaugural Solas Paper, he explores the classic apologetic of pain through real-life experience. Download The Solas Paper 1 It’s the question posed by Heather, a lady who was raped in her own home; she reflected, “I had to …