Presentation: “Faith Seeking Understanding”

[Cross-posted at Into All The WWWorld]

An invitation to those in the Washington DC area: Kyle will be giving a short presentation on faith and reason at St. Mary's Court on 24th St. NW tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 10) at 7 p.m. Please contact him if you are interested in attending. See below for more information!

Faith Seeking Understanding: Three Christian thinkers reconcile reason and religion

Much has been made in recent years about the so-called conflict between science and religion. But the issues involved in this conversation are neither new nor hopeless, and countless religious thinkers throughout the centuries have held a lively faith engaged with the best in contemporary knowledge and scholarship. Find out about three of them in this presentation with discussion.

Kyle Matthew Oliver is a senior at Virginia Theological Seminary and holds a B.S. and an M.S. from the department of engineering physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is currently writing on providence and science in thesis work with VTS's dean, the Very Rev. Ian Markham, and he is the creator of Into A Wider World, a free online course introducing the science-and-religion conversation.