Up Coming Event: Scripture Series

A three part series on Scripture by Professor Doug Finbow

This series is to be found in the Forum

!.Topic: MEANING OF BIBICAL TEXTS:

LITERAL AND METAPHORICAL LANQUAGE

Today there is a real tension between the literal interpretation of scripture and the metaphorical, some claim that one is right and the other is wrong.

Presentation in the Forum: May 5/10

Forum Discussion: May 12 from 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

You are invited to log into the Forum and present any questions or discussion and Professor Finbow will respond to you for the purpose of clarity.

2)Topic: READING A BIBLICAL TEXT IN THE MODERN WORLD

This presentation will look at what lies “behind” a text and what are some of the meanings today

Presentation in the Forum: for reading May 13/10

Forum Discussion: May 19, from 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

You are invited to log into the Forum and present any question or discussion and Professor Finbow will respond in order to clarify.

3)Topic: SCIENCE AND BIBLICAL TEXT

There are some who see a tension between modern science and scripture, this session will examine this tension and question the reality of a tension

Presentation in the Forum for reading :May 14/10

Forum Discussion: May 26, from 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

You are invited to log into the Forum and ask your questions or begin a conversation and Professor Finbow will respond to you.