In the film, Lennox doesn’t go too deeply into any one argument for the truth of Christianity. Instead, it’s more of a conversational overview of many basic arguments (the cosmological argument, fine tuning, the resurrection, etc.).

How could an Oxford professor of mathematics think Christianity is true? That’s the question addressed by a new documentary featuring John Lennox titled Against the Tide: Finding God in an Age of Science. The film will be in theaters on November 19 for one night only, but I was able to see a screener ahead of time, and I enjoyed it.

In the film, Lennox doesn’t go too deeply into any one argument for the truth of Christianity. Instead, it’s more of a conversational overview of many basic arguments (the cosmological argument, fine tuning, the resurrection, etc.). Interviews with Lennox are interspersed with quotes from high-profile atheists (Dawkins, Hitchens, Harris, etc.) and clips from Lennox’s past debates to give a sense of the opposing view.

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