God created a world to be explored...
Science explores...Yet, the relationship between faith and science has been notoriously divisive over at least the last two centuries. Communities of faith and the scientific community seldom engage one another with sincerity and openness. But, if all truth is God’s truth, Christians can live wide-open to all dimensions of discovery.
If you share this conviction, join the Ogilvie Institute of Preaching and Scientists in Congregations for This conference will focus on how preaching can be an agent in helping integrate, encourage, and challenge conversations where faith and science can be brought together.
Presenters include: Justin Barrett a leading expert in Cognitive Science of Religion and Culture Philip Clayton Dean of Claremont School of Theology Greg Cootsona Pastor and Co-Director of Scientists in Congregations Andy Crouch Executive Editor of Christianity Today and worship leader Karl Giberson Author of nine books on creation and evolution Mark Labberton Author and Director of the Ogilvie Institute of Preaching Richard Mouw Philosopher and Fuller Seminary President Nancey Murphy Theologian and Philosopher Ron Numbers Professor of the History of Science and Medicine at the University of Wisconsin Jennifer Wiseman Senior Project Scientist for the Hubble Space Telescope at NASA David Wood Pastor and Co-Director of Scientists in Congregations
Click Here to Register: $75 (before March 15) $100 (after March 15) $25 (student)
Whether you are a pastor, a scientist, a leader in your community or workplace, or simply someone who is passionate about engaging science and faith together, you will find this conference inspiring and thought-provoking.
We encourage you to join us as we explore how to Talk of God, Talk of Science. For more information visit www.TALKofGOD-SCIENCE.com.
We hope to see you there!
Dr. Mark Labberton, Director, Ogilvie Institute of Preaching
Greg Cootsona and David Wood, Co-Directors, Scientists in Congregations, a project of the Templeton Foundation
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| Nancey MurphyAuthor of nine books including Theology in the Age of Scientific Reasoning which won the American Academy of Religion award for excellence. | Justin BarrettDirector of the Thrive Center for Human Development at Fuller Theological Seminary. He specializes in cognitive scientific approaches to the study of religion and is author of: Psychology of Religion and Why Would Anyone Believe in God? |
| Greg CootsonaCo-Director of the Scientists in Congregations project, pastor, and author of Creation and Last Things: At the Intersection of Theology and Science. | Ron NumbersHilldale Professor of the History of Science and Medicine, University of Wisconsin, who received the 2008 George Sarton Medal by the History of Science Society. | Mark LabbertonFormer pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, and Director of the Ogilvie Institute of Preaching at Fuller Seminary. Mark is the author of The Dangerous Act of Worship. |
| David WoodCo-Director of Scientists in Congregations (a project of the John Templeton Foundation) and Senior Minister at Glencoe Union Church in Illinois. | Philip ClaytonVP for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty at Claremont School of Theology. His specialty is Christian theology in dialogue with metaphysics, modern philosophy, and science. | Karl GibersonAuthor or co-author of nine books and more than 200 articles, reviews, and essays on science and religion, including: Oracles of Science: Celebrity Scientists Versus God and Religion and Saving Darwin, a Washington Post “Best Book of 2008." |
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