Event Category: Sponsored Events

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Events organised, sponsored, or co-sponsored by CSCA or a local group of CSCA members.

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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 …

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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 …

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FREE PUBLIC EVENT: CSCA’s Ottawa chapter presents a lecture by Peter Schuurman (PhD U Waterloo, Religious Studies). Note! 5:00 pm: Student supper (free) and conversation with Peter Schuurman RSVP to [email protected] (for both supper and main event) 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 …

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FREE PUBLIC EVENT: Central Presbyterian Church & CSCA’s Vancouver chapter present a lecture by Arnold E. Sikkema (Professor of Physics, Trinity Western University). Parking Note! Building parkade space is free on a first-come first-served basis. Email [email protected] for parkade entry procedure. Other paid lots are available nearby, and public transit is recommended. The Cosmic Drama Unfolds: Science and the Biblical Story The Canadian Scientific & Christian Affiliation, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, is home to a wide variety of perspectives on science and Christian faith as we network with members and friends of diverse backgrounds who work, study, …