end of story. There are of course all kinds of further questions (where does the authority of Scripture come from, etc.), but Polkinghorn is simply rehashing Enlightnment theodicies that only worked for the Deist but that never really worked for the Christian that actually believes in miracles...
considering the great competence of both philosophers, I must say that this video/program was rather superficial and unsatisfying, mainly due to the moderator and the callers :\
end of story. There are of course all kinds of further questions (where does the authority of Scripture come from, etc.), but Polkinghorn is simply rehashing Enlightnment theodicies that only worked for the Deist but that never really worked for the Christian that actually believes in miracles...