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Clones, Sin, and Extinction: Theological Anthropology in Light of Evolution

Submitted by communications on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 3:52pm
Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 7:00pm

Lecture and Discussion with Braden Molhoek

Dinner Board Room, Graduate Theological Union, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley

 

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Jesus and the Depth of Creation: The Idea of Deep Incarnation

Submitted by communications on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 12:13pm
Friday, February 8, 2013 - 7:00pm

J. K. Russell Fellow's Public Forum, part of the J. K. Russell Conference sponsored by CTNS

Dr. Niels Henrik Gregersen, 2013 J. K. Russell Research Fellow in Religion and Science

Tucson Room, Church Divinity School of the Pacific, 2451 Ridge Road, Berkeley. Please enter via the courtyard on Le Conte Avenue.

Free and open to the public. Registration not required.

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God, Information, and the Sciences of Complexity

Submitted by communications on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 12:10pm
Saturday, February 9, 2013 - 1:00pm to 5:30pm

Part of CTNS' J. K. Russell Conference

Dr. Niels Henrik Gregersen, 2013 J. K. Russell Research Fellow in Religion and Science. Responses by: Joshua Moritz, Ted Peters, Oliver Putz and Robert Russell.

Dinner Board Room, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley

To register please visit http://www.ctns.org/jkr_fellow_pay.html or write ctnsinfo@ctns.org for more information.

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A Grand Experiment for Divining Nature

Submitted by communications on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 12:25pm

An Interview with Robert J. Russell, Director of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences

Bob Russell with his 1967 Volvo P1800Science and Religion have always been thought of as diametric opposites, searching for different truths. One need only think of Galileo and Copernicus. How have these poles been brought closer together?

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Public Forum with Bishop Richard Cheetham

Submitted by communications on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 4:25pm
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 7:00pm

'The popular image of science as providing reliable, useful and objective knowledge, whilst theology only offers speculative and subjective opinion is remarkably widespread and persistent.  This remains so despite a large and growing body of academic literature which presents a much more nuanced view.  One important understanding is that both science and theology can be seen as saying (albeit in different ways) true things about the way things really are - i.e.

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Public Forum with Knut-Willy Saether

Submitted by communications on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 4:19pm
Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 7:00pm

Knut-Willy Sæther is Adjunct Professor in religious education at the Norwegian School of Leadership and Theology (Høyskolen for Ledelse og Teologi). His Ph.D. was in the area of philosophy of religion focused on the work of John Polkinghorne, and he currently serves as Associate Professor at the University College of Volda. Sæther is an experienced educator and has written on the relationship between theology and the natural sciences.

Dinner Board Room, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley

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Time in Eternity Book Release Celebration

Submitted by communications on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 4:13pm
Friday, September 14, 2012 - 2:30pm

Responses by William Stoeger, S.J., Lou Ann Trost, and Oliver Putz in addition to author Robert J. Russell.

Also recognition of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences’ 30th Anniversary and completion of the Ian G. Barbour Chair in Theology and Science. Reception to follow.

Dinner Board Room, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley

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