To Infinity and Beyond: The Great Exploration of Science and Faith
FREE PUBLIC EVENT: CSCA’s Hamilton chapter presents a lecture by Robert Mann (Physics, U Waterloo). To Infinity and Beyond: The Great Exploration of Science and Faith How does a person of faith forge a career as a scientist? And how does a scientist explore questions of faith? While many regard faith and science as being disconnected, if not incompatible, I will instead argue from the perspective of Christian faith that they both are anchored in 4 similar pivot points about which healthy faith and productive scientific endeavours are based. Properly understood, faith and science become partners in a great exploration …
Deconstructing a Young Earth, Deconstructing Faith: Two Stories, Two Directions
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 …
Deconstructing a Young Earth, Deconstructing Faith: Two Stories, Two Directions
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 …