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Nick Spencer

London

Senior Fellow at Theos Think Tank

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  • 3 weeks ago | au.news.yahoo.com | Nick Spencer

    Rising Australian star Emerson Jones continued to justify her No.1 seeding at the French Open when she moved into the quarter-finals of the girls' singles with a straight-sets victory over Spain's Charo Esquiva Banuls. The 16-year-old from the Gold Coast had already looked impressive on clay this week, beating Capucine Jauffret of the US, and then Czechia's Vendula Valdmannova, a Wimbledon semi-finalist last year, both in three sets.

  • 3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Nick Spencer

    John Peers (left) and Matt Ebden only teamed up on tour this year. Photo: Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOSVeteran Australian doubles duo Matt Ebden and John Peers' hopes of repeating their Paris triumph in last year's Olympic Games on the clay of Roland Garros have hit the buffers in a titanic quarter-final against Brits Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

  • 1 month ago | scientificandmedical.net | Nick Spencer

    What would the discovery of (intelligent) alien life do to our idea of human uniqueness and to religious belief? The prospect of intelligent alien life has always been seen as vaguely challenging to humanity, and especially to religious belief. Quite apart from any actual threat aliens might pose, they bring a more general existential anxiety. What if humans are not unique? What if we are nothing like as special or as intelligent as we like to think?

  • 1 month ago | hyphenonline.com | Nadia Khan |Nick Spencer |Nathan Stilwell

    Dr Nadia Khan, consultant in palliative care, British Islamic Medical AssociationMuslim healthcare professionals in the UK are confronting what it means to open Pandora’s box: death now being framed as a credible “treatment option” for those with life-limiting illness. Much of the debate on the proposed assisted dying (or more accurately, assisted suicide) law has been an arena where nuanced perspectives have collided with dogma.

  • 1 month ago | churchtimes.co.uk | Nick Spencer

    ARCHAEOLOGISTS have a saying. “One stone is a stone. Two stones make a feature. Three stones make a wall.” It is a maxim worth bearing in mind when we read about surveys that claim to detect signs of religious revival. Having perused these data for nearly 30 years, I have become tired, and a little cynical, about such claims. And yet, recent trends have caused even an exhausted sceptic like me to take note.

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