John Lennox: Perbedaan antara revisi

John Lennox dilahirkan di [[Irlandia Utara]]. Ia bersekolah di [[The Royal School, Armagh]], dan kemudian menjadi ''Exhibitioner'' dan ''Senior Scholar'' di [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]]. Di sini pada tahun [[1962]] ia menghadiri kuliah terakhir [[C. S. Lewis]] mengenai pengarang sajak [[John Donne]]. Lennox meraih gelar [[Master of Arts]] (Oxbridge and Dublin) dan [[Doctor of Philosophy]] di [[University of Cambridge]]. Mendapat penghargaan gelar [[Doctor of Science]] (D.Sc.) dalam bidang [[matematika]] oleh [[University of Cardiff]] untuk penelitiannya. Lennox kemudian mendapat gelar Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.) dari [[University of Oxford]] dan gelar Master of Arts (M.A.) di bidang [[bioetika]] di [[University of Surrey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://johnlennox.org/index.php/en/about/|title=About John Lennox|work=JohnLennox.org Website|accessdate=2012-05-13|archive-date=2012-05-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503220337/http://johnlennox.org/index.php/en/about/|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

Lennox juga mengajar ilmu alam dan agama di [[University of Oxford]]. Ia mengarang sejumlah buku yang berkaitan dengan sains, agama dan etika, antara lain: ''Informetika'' (2001),<ref>Budapest: Harmat-Keve</ref> ''Hat die Wissenschaft Gott begraben?'' (''Has Science Buried God?''; "Apakah sains menguburkan Allah?") (2002),<ref>Brockhaus, 2002 (Spanish Clie 2003)</ref> ''Worldview'' ("Pandangan dunia") (2004) with [[David Willoughby Gooding|D. W. Gooding]] (3 volum dalam [[bahasa Rusia]] dan Ukraina). Bukunya ''God and Stephen Hawking: Whose Design Is It Anyway?'' ("Allah dan Stephen Hawkins: Disain Siapakah Itu Sebenarnya?") diterbitkan pada tahun 2011. Ia juga berbicara di banyak negara, dalam konferensi dan sebagai "academic fellow" termasuk beberapa kali ke Rusia. Pada tanggal 14 Maret 2012, ia menyampaikan edisi [[Lent Talks]] untuk [[BBC Radio Four]].

* Pada tanggal 3 Oktober 2007, Lennox berdebat dengan [[Richard Dawkins]] di [[University of Alabama at Birmingham]], kota [[Birmingham, Alabama]] mengenai pandangan Dawkins yang dimuat dalam buku karangannya, ''[[The God Delusion]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fixed-point.org/index.php/video/35-full-length/164-the-dawkins-lennox-debate|title=The God Delusion Debate (Dawkins-Lennox)|publisher=Fixed Point Foundation|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2009-08-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090817002138/http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/video/35-full-length/164-the-dawkins-lennox-debate|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.opinionjournal.com/forms/printThis.html?id=110010724|title=A Revelation: In Alabama, A Civil Debate Over God's Existence|author=Naomi Schaefer Riley|publisher=The Wall Street Journal|date=12 October 2007|accessdate=2009-11-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article2588509.ece|title=Richard Dawkins Debates in the Bible Belt|author=Joanna Sugden|publisher=Times Online|date=4 October 2007|accessdate=2009-11-03}}</ref>

* Profesor Lennox dan Dawkins mengadakan diskusi lanjutan pada bulan April 2008 di [[Trinity College, Oxford]] untuk mengembangkan topik yang tidak sempat dibahas dalam "The God Delusion Debate".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://richarddawkins.net/article,2834,Conversation-between-Richard-Dawkins-and-John-Lennox,Richard-Dawkins-John-Lennox-Fixed-Point|title=Conversation between Richard Dawkins and John Lennox|publisher=RichardDawkins.net|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2009-07-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090718115033/http://richarddawkins.net/article,2834,Conversation-between-Richard-Dawkins-and-John-Lennox,Richard-Dawkins-John-Lennox-Fixed-Point|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://fixed-point.org/index.php/cds/misc-talks|title=Dawkins-Lennox Radio Interview at Trinity College|publisher=Fixed Point Foundation|accessdate=2009-11-03}} {{Dead link|archive-date=October 2010-12-14|botarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101214054427/http://fixed-point.org/index.php/cds/misc-talks|dead-url=H3llBotyes}}</ref>

* Pada tanggal 23 Agustus 2008, Lennox berdebat dengan [[Michael Shermer]] di Wesley Conference Centre, [[Sydney, Australia]] mengenai keberadaan Allah.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.publicchristianity.org/BookingRetrieve.aspx?ID=26865|title=The Great Debate: Does God Exist?|publisher=Centre for Public Christianity|accessdate=2009-11-03}} {{Dead link|archive-date=October 20102008-07-19|botarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719003804/http://www.publicchristianity.org/BookingRetrieve.aspx?ID=26865|dead-url=H3llBotyes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://files.meetup.com/979735/Lennox_Events.pdf|title=Public Lectures, forums and debates with Dr. John Lennox|publisher=Centre for Public Christianity|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2011-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714070026/http://files.meetup.com/979735/Lennox_Events.pdf|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

* Pada tanggal 21 Oktober 2008, Lennox berdebat untuk kedua kalinya dengan [[Richard Dawkins]] di [[Oxford University Museum of Natural History]], tempat dilangsungkannya debat evolusi Oxford pada tahun [[1860]] antara [[Thomas Henry Huxley]] dan [[Samuel Wilberforce]]. Debat ini diberi judul "Has Science Buried God?" ("Apakah Sains Telah Menguburkan Allah?") dan berkisar tentang pertanyaan itu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fixed-point.org/index.php/events/1-latest/5-has-science-buried-god|title=Has Science Buried God?|publisher=Fixed Point Foundation|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2009-12-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091230135546/http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/events/1-latest/5-has-science-buried-god|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2543431/is-richard-dawkins-still-evolving.thtml|title=Is Richard Dawkins Still Evolving?|author=Melanie Phillips|publisher=The Spectator|date=23 October 2008|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2010-04-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100404034633/http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2543431/is-richard-dawkins-still-evolving.thtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/oxford/content/articles/2008/10/15/lennox_dawkins.shtml|title='Has Science Buried God?'|publisher=BBC Oxford|date=15 October 2008|accessdate=2009-11-03}}</ref> ''[[The Spectator]]'' menyebut acara ini "Huxley-Wilberforce, Round Two" (Huxley-Wilberforce, Ronde kedua").<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/771841/huxleywilberforce-round-two.thtml|title=Huxley-Wilberforce, Round Two|author=Melanie Phillips|publisher=The Spectator|date=12 June 2008|accessdate=2009-11-03|archive-date=2010-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101107090651/http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/771841/huxleywilberforce-round-two.thtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Dalam perdebatan itu Dawkins mengatakan bahwa, meskipun ia tidak dapat menerimanya, sebuah pandangan yang masuk akal dalam disampaikan untuk "allah deistik, semacam allah bagi ahli fisika, allah bagi seseorang semacam [[Paul Davies]], yang merancang hukum-hukum fisika, allah ahli matematika, allah yang membentuk kosmos pada mulanya dan kemudian diam serta mengamati semuanya yang terjadi" tetapi bukan allah teistik (agamawi).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fixed-point.org/index.php/events/1-latest/5-has-science-buried-god|title=Has Science Buried God?|publisher=Fixed Point Foundation|accessdate=1 February 2010|archive-date=2009-12-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091230135546/http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/events/1-latest/5-has-science-buried-god|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2543431/is-richard-dawkins-still-evolving.thtml|title=Is Richard Dawkins Still Evolving?|author=Melanie Phillips|work=The Spectator |location=UK|date=23 October 2008|accessdate=1 February 2010|archive-date=2010-04-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100404034633/http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2543431/is-richard-dawkins-still-evolving.thtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/oxford/content/articles/2008/10/15/lennox_dawkins.shtml|title='Has Science Buried God?'|publisher=BBC Oxford|date=15 October 2008|accessdate=1 February 2010}}</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxD-HPMpTto video of 11 minutes of the "Has Science Buried God?" debate]</ref>

Lennox fasih berbahasa Inggris, Rusia, PerancisPrancis, [[Jerman]] dan Spanyol. Ia menikah dengan Sally dan mereka mempunyai tiga orang anak dan lima cucu.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fixed-point.org/index.php/video/35-full-length/164-the-dawkins-lennox-debate |title=The God Delusion Debate (Dawkins-Lennox) |publisher=Fixed-point.org |date= |accessdate=2012-04-12 |archive-date=2009-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090817002138/http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/video/35-full-length/164-the-dawkins-lennox-debate |dead-url=yes }}</ref> Seorang saudara laki-lakinya, Gilbert Lennox, menjabat sebagai penatua di Glennabbey Church, [[Glengormley]].<ref>See http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/itbspeakers {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230105406/http://www.fixed-point.org/index.php/itbspeakers |date=2013-12-30 }}</ref> Penyanyi [[Kristyn Getty]] adalah keponakan perempuannya, yaitu putri dari Gilbert.

* ''Subnormal subgroups of groups'', John C. Lennox and Stewart E. Stonehewer. Oxford : Clarendon, 1987. ISBN 0-19-853552-X / ISBN 978-0-19-853552-2

* ''Key Bible Concepts'', David Gooding and John C. Lennox. Port Colborne : Gospel Folio Press, 1997. ISBN 1-882701-41-0 / ISBN 978-1-882701-41-4

* ''Christianity Opium or Truth'', David Gooding and John C. Lennox. Port Colborne : Gospel Folio Press, 1997. ISBN 1-882701-46-1 / ISBN 978-1-882701-46-9

* ''The Definition of Christianity'', David Gooding and John C. Lennox. Port Colborne : Gospel Folio Press, 2001. ISBN 1-882701-42-9 / ISBN 978-1-882701-42-1

* ''The Theory of Infinite Soluble Groups'', John C. Lennox, University of Oxford, and Derek J. S. Robinson, [[Universitas Illinois|University of Illinois]], 2004 | 458 p | Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-850728-3 / ISBN 978-0-19-850728-4

* ''The Bible & Ethics'', David Gooding and John C. Lennox. Ontario : Myrtlefield Trust, 2011.

* [http://www.thefeedtrust.org/ The Feed Trust] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100823030030/http://www.thefeedtrust.org/ |date=2010-08-23 }}&nbsp;– this has some of his Scripture exposition resources

* [http://richarddawkins.net/articleComments,3240,Interview-with-John-Lennox,Tim-Bearder-BBC-Radio-Oxford,page2 Interview with John Lennox by Tim Bearder, BBC Radio Oxford] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229130444/http://richarddawkins.net/articleComments,3240,Interview-with-John-Lennox,Tim-Bearder-BBC-Radio-Oxford,page2 |date=2008-12-29 }}, 2008-10-16.

* [http://www.premierradio.org.uk/listen/ondemand.aspx?mediaid={CD6D82AC-9A89-41D7-8D9E-F6712260177F} Premier Christian Radio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130415183112/http://www.premierradio.org.uk/listen/ondemand.aspx?mediaid=%7BCD6D82AC-9A89-41D7-8D9E-F6712260177F%7D |date=2013-04-15 }} Radio debate on "Are we alone in the Universe?"

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