WHO:
Azusa Pacific University’s Center for Research in Science (CRIS) hosts Karl Giberson, Ph.D., a physicist and scholar specializing in Creation and the founding editor of Science & Theology News.
WHAT:
Lecture: “Can I Be a Christian and Still Believe in Evolution?”
Giberson examines the history of the evolution controversy and shows how it is possible to believe in both God and evolution at the same time.
WHEN:
Wed., Feb. 4, 6 p.m.
WHERE:
Munson Chapel, East Campus
901 E. Alosta Ave., Azusa
WHY:
CRIS invites lecturers to discuss current issues of science and theology in order to educate students and the community on the evidence for God’s handiwork in the universe and to equip Christians to defend their faith through science. For a complete schedule of upcoming guests and lectures, visit www.apu.edu/research-science/.
FACTS:
Giberson was the editor-in-chief of Science & Spirit from 2003-07 for the John Templeton Foundation. He served on the faculty of Eastern Nazarene College since 1984 and is the Director of the Forum on Faith & Science at Gordon College in Massachusetts. Currently, Giberson is the program director for the Venice Summer School on Science and Religion.
For more information, contact the CRIS office at (626) 387-5738 or [email protected].
Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, APU is committed to God First and excellence in higher education. Offering more than 60 areas of undergraduate study, 26 master's degree programs, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,500 on campus, online, and at seven regional centers across Southern California, APU has been recognized as one of U.S. News’ Best Colleges for six years running and by Princeton Review as one of the Best in the West. APU graduates are known for professional excellence, the highest ethical standards, and their desire to make a difference in the world.