Churches Together in Lancashire with the Lancashire Theological Society
Invite you to take part in an Ecumenical Convention
Monday June 20th – Friday June 24 at 7pm
& Saturday June 25th 10.00am-2.00pm
Venue: Cardinal Newman College Preston (TBC)
Each evening will be hosted by a leader from one of the Christian denominations in Lancashire and joined by a prominent speaker to explore:
When the common good becomes the common harm
Professor David Cook 20th and 22nd
Oxford University & the University of Chicago.
and Radio 4's Moral Maze
Ethics and Environmentalism –
Dr Claire Foster-Gilbert Tuesday 21st
Faith and Fanaticism – Evangelist for Extremist?
Dr Philip Lewis – Thursday 23rd
Is Christianity Dying in the West?
Dr Elaine Storkey – Friday 24th
An invited panel will respond to the key speaker and engage with the audience in open debate and question time
Saturday will be a day of workshops and practical activities based around each of the topics examined in the week in addition to a discussion about the Management & Leadership of Church as an organisation
The day will close with a gathering of the denominations across the County.
For details visit www.ctlancashire.org.uk and go to Ecumenical convention
This week of events is aimed at all those with an interest and concern for the ethical engagement of church and faiths in the community.
Ideal for students engaging with school or college based Philosophy and Ethics
Essential for Christians seeking to put faith in contemporary context
There will be 100 places per evening and 200 places on the Saturday
To register an interest email: admin@ctlancashire.org.uk
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