Festival of Thought

An opportunity to explore the biggest questions of life and business. Unique insight from world-class speakers and a perspective from the Christian worldview.

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Some thoughts from @RamsdenMichael on charting the course in a post-COVID world.

Read the full article at: https://t.co/VaSkJ4MYBu
#COVID__19 #hope #whatsnext

[Prof John Lennox @ProfJohnLennox]

Human history shows that we have used our autonomy to get out of control. That is exactly what drives the fears around AI. What if our creations get out of control? Will a superintelligent Homo deus do to the rest of us what we have done to God?
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We all still have #questions for the #COVID19 #pandemic

— for an insightful discussion between Oxford Mathematician @ProfJohnLennox and RZIM president @RamsdenMichael on the Covid19 crisis, follow the below as John Lennox examines what answers the Christian faith can provide.

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#whatislove?

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YouTube link:
https://t.co/oryatrE6VD

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You’ll remember Max Jeganathan @maxjega from last year’s FoT Singapore!

We’re watching this week’s #Take5 where Max takes 5mins daily to look at ‘Countercultural Christianity.’

Head over to @rzimhq or tune in on YouTube to catch up with Max!

https://t.co/oryatrE6VD

[Financial Times @FT]

More than 6m UK workers’ pay now covered by furlough scheme https://t.co/kA5mK9SCGV

[Andy Moore @andykmoore]

Whatever your worldview today - this amazing expression of hope and unity across the whole of the UK church will lift your heart. The Lord bless you and keep you and make his face shine upon you. #theUKBlessing ⁦⁦@ZachariasTrust⁩ https://t.co/ZDob8XEcMG

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‘Will technology change what it means to be human?’— John Lennox

Look out for @ProfJohnLennox upcoming book #2084 which looks at questions surrounding AI, our humanity and the moral implications at stake.

We just pre-ordered our copy!
https://t.co/cSsvRQx7MW

[Prof John Lennox @ProfJohnLennox]

'2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity'. @ProfJohnLennox with an advance copy of his new book that has just arrived. See https://t.co/03A94cXBXG for more information about this latest work.

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#fot_zhr19 has been an amazing week, hearing from some inspirational speakers. Join us tomorrow for our final event at Glockenhof Hotel with Dr Christian Hofreiter.

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2 days left of #fot_zhr19 Take time this Friday to hear insights from our inspiring speakers.

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“With the question of happiness what is at stake is the whole wellbeing of you as a person: what makes you you. What way of pursuing happiness will bring contentment to you being you?”
@amyorrewing speaking to The Pursuit of Happiness.

[Nancy Gifford @nancyrgifford]

The Future of Freedom; Smart Cities: Smart Ethics; Identity:I achieve therefore I am; Cosmic Chemistry: do science and God mix? Are you interested to listen to what’s been happening in #Zurich @festivalthought

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It has been an amazing week of #fot_zhr19 so far. Join us tomorrow as we continue with talks from Prof. John Lennox, Andy Moore and Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing

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Markus Stadlmann speaking now on ‘Virtues of Investing’ during #fot_zhr19

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#fot_zhr19 is in full swing. Wednesday's schedule includes 'The Journey - A Thinking Person's quest for Meaning' with Dr. Os Guinness and Das Streben nack Gluck with Julia Garschagen.

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“The love of money will never satisfy. Money is a good thing, a great, crucial thing in our society. It will never be enough. There is a longing for love, a longing for meaning, a longing for purpose that is deeper than that.” Dr Christian Hofreiter on Integrity in the workplace

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Do you have questions about integrity, truth and purpose in business? Join in the discussion at talks happening across Zürich tomorrow. #fot_zhr19
Find out more at https://t.co/EQ7CQgjG2m

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“Is it not curious that from once wanting as much choice as possible we’re now looking to delegate all sense of choice to a machine? The central question in our world of AI, biochemical evolution and robotic companions is, what is a human being?” @ProfJohnLennox #fot_zhr19

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Amazing start to today’s events, with @amyorrewing speaking on ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ - the first of 4 breakfast events happening this week. #fot_zhr19