Date: Monday, 19 April 2010, 7.30 pm
Venue: Physics Library (Room 64), Old Main Building, UNSW

Presenter: Emeritus Professor Peter Barry, who is also a Conjoint Professor in the School of Medical Sciences at the University of NSW, has been interested in the relationship of science and the Christian faith throughout his academic career.

Abstract: The Test of FAITH course on science and Christianity was developed by the Faraday Society in the UK, and is provided with a number of tools and resources for use for small groups to explore Science and faith issues. Information about the course will be briefly outlined, and examples of some of the DVD material given by a number of leading international Christian scientists and theologians, will be presented by Peter Barry, with time available for discussion. The contributors to the DVD include people such as Rev Dr John Polkinghorne, Dr Francis Collins, Professor John Bryant, Professor Simon Conway Morris, Professor Katherine Blundell, Professor Alister McGrath, Dr Denis Alexander and many others.

Additional info: Enter Physics building by main doors, turn left down main E-W corridor (K15 on UNSW Map), the room is about halfway down on the left.  Parking is available in the multi-story car park at UNSW Gate 14 on Barker Street or on the adjacent suburban streets. A light supper will follow the presentation and discussion.