John C. Lennox is a Northern Irish mathematician, philosopher of science, Christian apologist, and retired professor. He has been a prominent figure in public discussions about the relationship between science and religion, often debating well-known atheists. Lennox has authored several books on the defense of Christian belief, including "God's Undertaker: Has Science Buried God?" and "Seven Days That Divide the World: The Beginning According to Genesis and Science."
Educated at Cambridge, where he earned his doctorate, Lennox has been a professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford and has also taught at other academic institutions. His work spans various topics, including mathematics, philosophy of science, ethics, and theology, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to questions about the universe, meaning, and faith. Lennox is known for his ability to engage with complex concepts in an accessible manner, bringing his intellectual rigor to discussions about the existence of God, the evidence for the Christian faith, and the interface between scientific inquiry and religious belief.