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Keith Ward is a British philosopher, theologian, priest, and scholar. He is a fellow of the British Academy, a priest of the Church of England, and was a canon of Christ Church, Oxford until 2003; he is currently a visiting professor at Virginia Theological Seminary. Serving as Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford from 1991 to 2004, comparative theology and the relationship between science and religion are two of his main topics of interest. He is the author of numerous books including The Rule of Love (1989), Religion and Human Nature (1998), Why There Almost Certainly is a God (2008), and recently Christ and the Cosmos: A Reformulation of Trinitarian Doctrine (2015). In 1992, he delivered the Gifford Lectures at the University of Glasgow. He has also served as the Gersham Professor of Divinity at Gersham College, London from 2004 to 2008 and is on the council of the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
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