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THE SCIENCE AND RELIGION FORUM

Began at a meeting in Durham, England in 1975 ... Acknowledges that the issues at the interface of religion and science are complex ... Organises an annual conference on topics at the interface of religion and science ...

Promotes discussion between scientific understanding and religious thought ... Publishes Reviews in Science and Religion, a journal that commissions reviews of the latest work in the field of science and religion... Is open to people of any religion or none.

MEMBERSHIP
Click above for details about the benefits of membership of the Science and Religion Forum, membership fees, and concessions. Included is an application form.

REVIEWS IN SCIENCE AND RELIGION
Click above for information about the Science and Religion Forum's journal, including the CONTENTS PAGE and EDITORIALS from recent issues, and sample reviews of newly published books.

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2008 SCIENCE AND RELIGION FORUM CONFERENCE

Matter and Meaning

Thursday 4th September to Saturday 6th September 2008

at

Liverpool Hope University

The Conference will consider the nature of matter, and whether our increasing scientific knowledge has significance for religious belief. The main speakers will be:

Professor Colin Russell
Professor Emeritus, Department of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Open University
Models and Symbols in the Understanding of Matter

Professor Ruth Gregory
Professor in the Departments of Mathematical Sciences and Physics, Durham
Matter in the Early Universe

Professor Peter Harrison
Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion, Oxford
Theology and Matter Theory in the Early Modern Period

Professor John Harding
Professor of Materials Simulation, Sheffield
Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Nanosalvation

Professor Niels Gregersen
Professor of Systematic Theology, Copenhagen
God in a World of Mass, Energy, and Information

Rev Dr Michael Fuller
Ministry Development Officer, Theological Institute of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Edinburgh

Rt Rev Dr James Jones
Anglican Bishop of Liverpool (conference dinner speaker)

Conference details: Click here

Booking form: Click here

Go to our NEXT CONFERENCE page for further details.

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ADVANCE NOTICE OF 2009 SCIENCE AND RELIGION FORUM CONFERENCE:

Evolving Darwinism:
From Natural Theology to a Theology of Nature

Click here for details

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS BY FORUM MEMBERS

Click on the title for details. (Normally this will be via an external link to the book on the publisher's website or through an on-line bookshop.)

R.J.Berry (ed.) , When Enough Is Enough (Apollos, 2007); Environmental Stewardship (T&T Clark, late 2006)

David L. Gosling , Science and the Indian Tradition: when Einstein met Tagore (Routledge, 2007)

Malcolm Jeeves (ed.) , Human Nature (Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2006) – with an essay by R.J. Berry

John Polkinghorne , One World: the interaction of science and theology (republished by Templeton Foundation Press with a new preface, 2007)

Michael Poole , Exploring Science and Belief (Hendrickson, 2007)

Anne Runehov , Sacred or Neural: the potential of neuroscience to explain religious experience (Vandenhoek and Rupprecht, 2007). (This thesis won the ESSSAT Prize.)

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NEWS FROM THE SCIENCE AND RELIGION FORUM

TRIBUTES to Revd Canon Dr Arthur Peacocke MBE (from Reviews in Science and Religion Issue 49, May 2007).
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ORIGINS
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PAST CONFERENCES
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ARTICLES
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CONTACTS
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