Event Category: Lectures

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Lectures of interest to CSCA members, usually indicating free, public lectures (but do see individual event details).

FREE PUBLIC EVENT: The Vancouver chapters of the CSCA and of the Society of Catholic Scientists present a watch party of the American Scientific Affiliation’s 2025 Winter Symposium. The Vancouver chapters of the CSCA and of the Society of Catholic Scientists present a watch party of the American Scientific Affiliation’s 2025 Winter Symposium, followed by a pizza lunch and in-person panel discussion with Vancouver area experts, Paul Bucci, Martin Ester, and Yuriko Ryan. The panel will be moderated by Arnold Sikkema, Professor of Physics at Trinity Western University and CSCA’s Executive Director. Join us as we dig into the topic …

FREE PUBLIC EVENT: CSCA’s Montreal chapter presents a lecture by Peter Schuurman (PhD U Waterloo, Religious Studies). Deconstructing a Young Earth, Deconstructing Faith: Two Stories, Two Directions Peter Schuurman takes a chapter from his new co-authored book (with Angela Reitsma Bick) Blessed are the Undone: Testimonies of the Quiet Deconstruction of Faith in Canada (New Leaf 2024) to demonstrate how modern science forces questions that can lead to the deconstruction and reconstruction of faith. Based on interviews with 28 Canadian Christians, Peter will share data from the interviews that focus on certain teachings about Genesis and how people handle the dissonance they …

FREE PUBLIC EVENT: CSCA’s Ottawa chapter presents a lecture by Peter Schuurman (PhD U Waterloo, Religious Studies). Deconstructing a Young Earth, Deconstructing Faith: Two Stories, Two Directions Peter Schuurman takes a chapter from his new co-authored book (with Angela Reitsma Bick) Blessed are the Undone: Testimonies of the Quiet Deconstruction of Faith in Canada (New Leaf 2024) to demonstrate how modern science forces questions that can lead to the deconstruction and reconstruction of faith. Based on interviews with 28 Canadian Christians, Peter will share data from the interviews that focus on certain teachings about Genesis and how people handle the dissonance they …