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Pop science and pop theology: new ways of exploring an old dialogue (2020)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, D. A. (2020). Pop science and pop theology: new ways of exploring an old dialogue. Theology, 123(1), 20-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/0040571x19883534

While the contemporary media scene often reinforces the conflict model of science and religion, it also may offer new opportunities in moving present discussions of science and religion forward. Looking at news reporting, the new priesthood of scient... Read More about Pop science and pop theology: new ways of exploring an old dialogue.

Being Human in a Cosmic Context (2017)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2017). Being Human in a Cosmic Context. In M. Fuller, D. Evers, A. Runehov, & K. Sæther (Eds.), Issues in Science and Theology: Are We Special?: Human Uniqueness in Science and Theology (3-16). Springer Verlag

Attempting Cultural Change (2017)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, D. (2017). Attempting Cultural Change. Crucible: The Journal of Christian Social Ethics, July, 6-15

Flannel and the Cloth (2014)
Journal Article
Douglas, B., & Wilkinson, D. (2014). Flannel and the Cloth

Hawking and God. (2010)
Newspaper / Magazine
Wilkinson, D. (2010). Hawking and God

Reading Genesis After Darwin (2009)
Book
Barton, S., & Wilkinson, D. (Eds.). (2009). Reading Genesis After Darwin. Oxford University Press

From creationism to The God Delusion, the public dialogue of science and religion either uses the early chapters of Genesis in a naïve and simplistic way or rejects their relevance to contemporary questions. This is reinforced by the myth that Darwin... Read More about Reading Genesis After Darwin.

Creation Accounts in the Old Testament (2008)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2008). Creation Accounts in the Old Testament. In N. Spurway (Ed.), Creation and the Abrahamic faiths (1-12). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Natural Theology in Contemporary Cosmology (2008)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2008). Natural Theology in Contemporary Cosmology. In A. Bentley (Ed.), The edge of reason ? science and religion in modern society (186-192). Continuum Press

‘Carl Sagan’ (2006)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2006). ‘Carl Sagan’. In C. Campbell-Jack, & G. McGrath (Eds.), New Dictionary of Christian Apologetics. InterVarsity Press

An assesment of the astronomer and populariser of science, Carl Sagan, with particular reference to his religious and theological views.

The Case Against Christ (2006)
Book
Young, J., & Wilkinson, D. (2006). The Case Against Christ. Hodder & Stoughton

The Significance of the Theology of Creation Within Christian Tradition (2005)
Book Chapter
Murray, P., & Wilkinson, D. (2005). The Significance of the Theology of Creation Within Christian Tradition. In C. Southgate (Ed.), God, Humanity and Cosmos (39-61). (2nd ed.). T&T Clark

What is the Christian doctrine of creation? This chapter summarises the sources and main features of Christian thinking aboout creation and current areas of interest in theology, from its relationship to biblical sources to contemporary science

‘An Absence of God or a Surer Path to God?’ (2004)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2004). ‘An Absence of God or a Surer Path to God?’. In C. Ledger, & S. Pickard (Eds.), Creation and Complexity: Interdisciplinary Issues in Science and Religion (167-182). Australian Theological Forum

This paper was given at the Templeton Conference in Canberra and surveys recent developments in the field of cosmology and theology, examining particularly questions of origin, purpose, design and revelation.

The God of the Physical Universe (2004)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2004). The God of the Physical Universe. In J. Astley, D. Brown, & A. Loades (Eds.), Problems in Theology 4: Science and Religion (49-51). T&T Clark

Jesus Christ: God's Way of Salvation (2004)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2004). Jesus Christ: God's Way of Salvation. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth World Methodist Conference (32-42). World Methodist Council

The keynote address of the conference theme

The activity of God : a methodist perspective (2004)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, D. (2004). The activity of God : a methodist perspective. In C. Marsh, B. Beck, A. Shier-Jones, & H. Wareing (Eds.), Unmasking methodist theology : a way forward (142-154). Continuum Press

Exploring a Methodist theological perspective on the current debates and models concerning the doctrine of providence, with particular attention to the contributions of science and openness theology.

Creation (2002)
Book
Wilkinson, D. (2002). Creation. IVP

‘The Art of Apologetics in the 21st Century’ (2002)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, D. (2002). ‘The Art of Apologetics in the 21st Century’

The setting out of a new agenda and approach in Christian apologetics in a post -Christian culture