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WEEKEND CONFERENCE EVENT THE SOUL OF SCIENCE AND THE HEART OF

GRASPING THE NETTLE CONFERENCE
17/18 MARCH: PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

 

Friday 17th March

6.30pm

Refreshments

 

7.00pm

Welcome and Introduction

 

 

7.05pm

And The Point Is:

Introduction to Contributors and their Subjects

7.20pm

Keynote Address: "The Soul of Science and the Heart of Religion"

Dr Bethany Sollereder
Theologian Research Co-ordinator,
University of Oxford

8.05pm

Q & A

 

8.20pm

Refreshments

8.40pm

Choice of Seminars

"How To Talk About Christian Faith Without Looking Like An Idiot"

Dr Andy Bannister,
Director, Solas Centre for Public Christianity Adjunct Speaker for Ravi Zacharias International Ministries
Author and Broadcaster

Know Your Enemy: Responding with Grace to Unbelief

Rev Dr Liam Fraser,
Church of Scotland Campus Minister
University of Edinburgh

Darwin, DNA and Divinity

Prof Chris Packard,
Medical Scientist

 

9.30pm

Close

 

Saturday 18th March

9.00am

Breakfast served from 8.45am

 

9.30am

Devotions

 

9.45am

God, Mind and Neurobiology:
Matters of the Soul

Sarah Lane Ritchie
Doctoral Candidate Research Fellow, University of St Andrews

10.30am

Breakout Groups

 

11.00am

Coffee

 

11.20am

Seminars

"Grasping the Nettle: Sometimes with Words"

with Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland Staff Rev Iain McFadzean and Rev Kristina Herbold Ross

Know Your Enemy: Responding with Grace to Unbelief

Rev Dr Liam Fraser
Church of Scotland Campus Minister
University of Edinburgh

Brain, Mind and Matters of the Soul

Antony Latham,
Medical Doctor

 

12.10am

Stepping Outside of Evolution v Creation

Dr Bethany Sollereder
Theologian Research Co-ordinator, University of Oxford

12.55pm

Q & A

 

1.05pm

Lunch

 

2.00pm

Whither GTN? :
The Emerging Picture / Q&A

Iain Morris and Neil MacLennan on behalf of the GTN Team

2.30pm

God, Mind and Neurobiology:
Engaging with God

Sarah Lane Ritchie
Doctoral Candidate Research Fellow, University of St Andrews

3.10pm

Coffee

 

3.30pm

breakout Groups

 

3.45pm

Panel Discussion

 

4.30pm

Close

 

 

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