THURSDAY FORUM: God after the death of God
brief but serious Christian thinking -
WHEN: Thursday lunchtime, 1.05– 2.00pm,
22nd October 2009-
WHERE: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY, Alice Hoy Building (Education), room 330 (off Monash Rd)
The sessions are short but interactive. Hosted by Wes Campbell, chaplain.
In the past century there have been numerous claims that God is dead [...]
THREE COMING EVENTS /OPPORTUNITIES:
‘Where to for Afghanistan? Prospects for a Just Peace’: a public forum on Sunday 18th October, 2.00-5.30pm, at the Centre for Theology and Ministry, Morrison Close (between Ormond and St Hilda’s Colleges. Keynote speakers: Prof. Amin Saikal, ANU; MS Fazia Tasmin Hajeb, radio presenter; Prof. Joseph Camilleri, Latrobe university. Organised by Pax [...]
THE NOTION OF ‘RADICAL CHURCH’ takes the world seriously – that is, we are to take the world seriously as the place where God is active. That includes meeting together as a community where we learn to care for each other, and prompting each other to be aware of what is happening in the wider [...]
The Acts of the Apostles study 12th October 2009
Having risen from my sick bed late last week there was a Bible study at lunchtime today!! And we meet again next week.
By way of recalling what we have done, I made some general observations:
• The early Christian movement was Jewish – the split came in the AD70s. [...]
An Agape Meal will close the semester. On Saturday 19th September a number of us will meet at 128 Gatehouse St, Parkville (tel: 9349 21420 to eat and to have conversation about the faith.
It is called an ‘Agape Meal (a ‘love feast’) because we follow the pattern of meeting adopted by the early church when [...]
Bible Study UniMelb: Acts of the Apostles, 7th September 2009
Today we began with a general conversation about ‘suffering’. I have remembered that I posted some reflections on that theme on the BLOG: http://blogs.unimelb.edu.au/radicalchurc…
I will add to that soon with reference to the discussion of atheism (Alister McGrath) and the ‘God who suffers’ (Dietrich Bonhoeffer).
We recalled the [...]
THURSDAY FORUMS:
brief but serious Christian thinking!
1– 2.00pm Thursday lunchtimes
Alice Hoy Building (Education) , room 330
Following on the discussion of science and Christian theology in first semester, we are broadening the discussion to take up some current cultural and historical challenges with visiting theologians. The sessions are short but interactive. Hosted by Wes Campbell, chaplain.
Due to [...]
BIBLE STUDY: ‘The Acts of the Apostles’. Monday weekly: lunchtime, 1.05-1.55pm, held in Union House Chaplaincy Rooms, 3rd floor above the Noodle Shop. Led by Wes Campbell. (during teaching weeks)
MIDDAY PRAYER Wednesday weekly 1.15-1.45pm – during teaching weeks in Old Arts Room 152. (note different venue).
Thursday Forum 3rd September: The search for the [...]
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES STUDY GROUP
2. Semester 2009
Led by Wes Campbell
These notes are an introduction to the Monday study, 3rd August, on the Acts of the Apostles.
I will say something of what we have done previously, then give a few pointers for our study in this second semester.
In past semesters we [...]
THURSDAY FORUMS:
brief but serious Christian thinking!
THESE ARE LUNCHTIME SESSIONS AT MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY, HOSTED BY WES CAMPBELL, CHAPLAIN.
1– 2.00pm Thursday lunchtimes
Alice Hoy Building (Education) , room 330
Following on the discussion of science and Christian theology in first semester, we are broadening the discussion to take up some current cultural and historical challenges with visiting theologians. The [...]
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