Professor Tom McLeish (1962-2023): A joyful scientist and evangelist for Jesus
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Rev Prof David Wilkinson2023-03-02T11:13:00
Tom McLeish was one of the world’s leading scientists. His theology of science was groundbreaking, and played a vital role in bringing many to faith. His colleague at Durham University, Rev Prof David Wilkinson remembers him
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