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Scheduled CRIS Speakers
SEPTEMBER 2013
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: THE BABEL IN OUR BIBLE BUBBLE: REFLECTIONS ON HOW AMERICAN EVANGELICALS TALK ABOUT SCIENCE

Bill Yarchin, Ph.D., a professor of biblical studies at Azusa Pacific, will present “The Babel in our Bible Bubble: Reflections on How American Evangelicals Talk About Science & Scripture.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room
Turner Campus Center, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
OCTOBER 2013
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: 10 REASONS THE THEOLOGY AND SCIENCE DIALOGUE MATTERS

Thomas Jay Oord, professor of theology and philosophy at NNU, will present “10 Reasons the Theology and Science Dialogue Matters.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room
Turner Campus Center, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: CREATION OUT OF CREATION IN LOVE

Thomas Jay Oord, professor of theology and philosophy at NNU, will present “Creation out of Creation in Love” at a special luncheon lecture.

Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location:
Turner Campus Center, Upper Turner North, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
NOVEMBER 2013
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE PROMISE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE OF RELIGION

Justin L. Barrett, Thrive Professor of Developmental Science in Fuller Theological Seminary’s School of Psychology, will present “How to Train Your Dragon: The Promise of Cognitive Science of Religion.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room
Turner Campus Center, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
JANUARY 2014
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: CAN ARCHAEOLOGY ‘PROVE’ THE BIBLE? THE USE AND ABUSE OF SCIENTIFIC TOOLS

Robert “Bobby” Duke, associate professor of biblical studies at Azusa Pacific, will present “Can Archaeology ‘Prove’ the Bible? The Use and Abuse of Scientific Tools.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room
Turner Campus Center, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
FEBRUARY 2014
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: GRACIOUS DIALOGUE IN THE CHURCH ABOUT CREATION AND EVOLUTION

Deborah Haarsma, president of BioLogos, and Hugh Ross, president and founder of Reasons to Believe, will present “Gracious Dialogue in the Church about Creation and Evolution.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Foothill Community Church 777 E. Alosta Ave. Azusa, CA 91702
APRIL 2014
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
SCIENCE, FAITH, AND CULTURE LECTURE: THE SCIENCE-RELIGION DIALOG AS IF JESUS’ LIFE AND TEACHINGS MATTER

George L. Murphy, physicist and theologian, will present “The Science-Religion Dialog as if Jesus’ Life and Teachings Matter.”

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles Pacific College Board Room
Turner Campus Center, East Campus
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702

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