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APU Science, Faith, and Culture Lecture: "The Importance of Science Education within a Christian Worldview"
September 11, 2007
AZUSA, Calif. –
WHO: Azusa Pacific University’s Center for Research in Science (CRIS) hosts J. P. Moreland, professor of philosophy at Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, Calif.
WHAT: Lecture: "The Importance of Science Education within a Christian Worldview"
WHERE: Munson Chapel on APU’s East Campus
901 E. Alosta Ave., Azusa, Calif.
WHEN: Wed., Sept. 26, 6 p.m.
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.
FACTS:
- Moreland has authored or co-authored books including Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview; Christianity and the Nature of Science; and Scaling the Secular City: Does God Exist? His work appears in journals such as Christianity Today, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, and The American Philosophical Quarterly. Moreland served with Campus Crusade for 10 years, planted two churches, and has spoken on more than 200 college campuses.
- For more information on the lecture, call (626) 815-2082 or email cris@apu.edu.
Featured in TIME magazine and ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S.News & World Report and The Princeton Review, Azusa Pacific is a comprehensive, Christian, evangelical university, committed to God First and known for excellence in higher education. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, while its seven Southern California regional centers bring convenience and extend quality programming. The university offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study, 23 master's degrees, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100.
