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Tim O’Connor

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Tim O’Connor has taught philosophy at Indiana University-Bloomington, since 1993, apart from year-long research fellowships at the Universities of Notre Dame, St. Andrews, and Oxford. He has given over 160 academic and popular lectures in 22 countries. His main areas of scholarship and teaching are metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of religion. He has published over 70 scholarly articles, edited seven books, and written two monographs, one on free will and the other on God and the quest for ultimate explanation. He is now writing a third book for a broader audience, Thinking About Faith: Philosophy, Science, and Christian Belief. On his website, he claims to be the ‘Philo-Pong World Grad Champion,’ or top table tennis player among professional philosophers.

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  • Evolution and the Image of God
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    By Tim O'Connor 

    Evolution and the Image of God

    Many Christians suspect that an evolutionary account of human origins must be at odds with Christian theology of human persons as bearing the image of God.

  • Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind
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    By Tim O'Connor 

    Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind

    “It's fair to conclude, the supposed threat posed to human free will and moral responsibility from the very much work-in-progress social and cognitive human sciences is quite overblown”

  • Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei
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    • By John Hammett 
    • and Tim O'Connor 

    Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei

    Dr. John Hammett critiques Evolutionary Creationism's ability to accommodate the Imago Dei, to which Dr. Tim O'Connor offers a response.

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    By Tim O'Connor 

    Humility in Understanding: Tim O'Connor

    This is a short excerpt from philosopher Tim O'Connor's plenary talk at the BioLogos Conference in March 2019 regarding humble dialogue.

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    By Tim O'Connor 

    Science & Its Limits: Properly Receiving God's Good Gift

    Philosopher Tim O'Connor shared this presentation at the 2019 BioLogos Conference, followed by a Q&A session. 

  • Evolution and the Image of God
    Audio
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Evolution and the Image of God

    Many Christians suspect that an evolutionary account of human origins must be at odds with Christian theology of human persons as bearing the image of God.

  • Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind
    ArticleAdvanced
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind

    “It's fair to conclude, the supposed threat posed to human free will and moral responsibility from the very much work-in-progress social and cognitive human sciences is quite overblown”

  • Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei
    ArticleAdvanced
    • By John Hammett 
    • and Tim O'Connor 

    Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei

    Dr. John Hammett critiques Evolutionary Creationism's ability to accommodate the Imago Dei, to which Dr. Tim O'Connor offers a response.

  • Video
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Humility in Understanding: Tim O'Connor

    This is a short excerpt from philosopher Tim O'Connor's plenary talk at the BioLogos Conference in March 2019 regarding humble dialogue.

  • Video
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Science & Its Limits: Properly Receiving God's Good Gift

    Philosopher Tim O'Connor shared this presentation at the 2019 BioLogos Conference, followed by a Q&A session. 

  • Evolution and the Image of God
    Audio
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Evolution and the Image of God

    Many Christians suspect that an evolutionary account of human origins must be at odds with Christian theology of human persons as bearing the image of God.

  • Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind
    ArticleAdvanced
    By Tim O'Connor 

    Human Moral Responsibility and the Sciences of the Mind

    “It's fair to conclude, the supposed threat posed to human free will and moral responsibility from the very much work-in-progress social and cognitive human sciences is quite overblown”

  • Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei
    ArticleAdvanced
    • By John Hammett 
    • and Tim O'Connor 

    Southern Baptist Voices: Evolutionary Creationism and the Imago Dei

    Dr. John Hammett critiques Evolutionary Creationism's ability to accommodate the Imago Dei, to which Dr. Tim O'Connor offers a response.

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