The 2000

The 2000-2001 Templeton/ASA Lecture Series

Arkansas
Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, AR
Local Chairs: Isaac M. T. Mwase and Martin Perry, (870) 245-5523, mwase@obu.edu

November 27, 2000, 7:30 P.M.
McBeth Recital Hall
Dr. Gayle Woloschak (Biosciences), "Beauty and Unity in Creation."

March 30, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
McBeth Recital Hall
Dr. Lamin Sanneh (History of Religion), "African Perspectives on Science and Religion."

California
John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA
Local Chair: Nicholas Warren, (510) 527-2935, artscisult@aol.com

December 1, 2000, 7:30 P.M.
Room 201, Orinda Campus
Dr. Charles H. Townes (Physics), "Logic and Uncertainty in Science and Religion."

February 9, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Room 201, Orinda Campus
Dr. Anne Foerst (Artificial Intelligence), "Do Robots Have Souls?: Theological Implications of Artificial Intelligence."

Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
Local Chair: Rebecca J. Flietstra, (619) 849-2718, RebeccaFlietstra@ptloma.edu

February 1, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Crill Auditorium
Dr. Malcolm Jeeves (Psychology), "Psychology, Neuroscience, and the Human Person."

April 23, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Crill Auditorium
Dr. John Haught (Theology), "God After Darwin: Evolution and the Question of Divine Providence."

Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA
Local Chair: R. P. Olowin, (925) 631-4428, rpolowin@stmarys-ca.edu

December 5, 2000, 7:00 P.M.
Soda Activities Center
Dr. Margaret Race (Astrobiology), "Ethical Considerations of Extraterrestrial Sample Recovery: the Andromeda Strain Revisited."

University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Local Chair: Benjamin Wells, (415) 422-6235, wells@euclid.math.usfca.edu

November 2, 2000, 7:00 P.M.
Room 113, Crowell Hall
Dr. Leonard Shlain (Physician), "The Alphabet Versus The Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image."

Connecticut
Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT
Local Chairs: Sean O'Connell and James Swan-Tuite, (203) 773-8548, sean.oconnell@snet.net

February 8, 2001, 5:30 P.M.
Devaney Lecture Hall
Dr. Margaret Wertheim (Science Writer), "The Educational Divide: Why the Segregation of Scientific and Religious Education is Harmful to Your Intellectual Health."

February 8, 2001, 6:30 P.M.
Devaney Lecture Hall
Dr. Wesley J. Wildman (Theology and Ethics), "The Educational Divide: Why the Segregation of Scientific and Religious Education is Harmful to Your Intellectual Health."

Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, CT
Local Chair: J. Milburn Thompson, (860) 231-5299, jthompson@sjc.edu

October 20, 2000, 8:00 P.M.
Crystal Room, Mercy Hall
Dr. John F. Haught (Theology), "God After Darwin: Evolution and the Question of Divine Providence."

November 3, 2000, 8:00 P.M.
Crystal Room, Mercy Hall
Dr. Pamela Smith (Theology), "The Cosmos, Christians, and the Eco-Crisis."

Georgia
Berry College, Mount Berry, GA
Local Chair: D. Bruce Conn, (706) 236-1756, bconn@berry.edu

APRIL 24, 2001, 7:00 PM
Science Center Auditorium
Dr. Howard Van Till (Physics and Astronomy), "Finders and
Keepers: Can Religion Keep What Science Finds?"

Illinois
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Local Chair: Fred W. Beuttler, (312) 355-0610, beuttler@uic.edu

February 20, 2001, 3:30 P.M.
Lecture Center, Chicago Circle Ctr.
Dr. Huston Smith (Philosophy and Religion), "Darwinism: Why Can't We Be Sensible About This Issue?"

April 2, 2001, 3:30 P.M.
Lecture Center, Chicago Circle Ctr.
Dr. James Gilbert (Historian), "American Religion in an Age of Science."

Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
Local Chair: Mark Noll, (630) 752-5865, mark.noll@wheaton.edu

February 13, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Armerding Lecture Hall
Dr. James R. Moore (History of Science), "Seedlings, Chicks and Children: The Darwinian Pedigree of Eugenics."

February 15, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Armerding Lecture Hall
Dr. David N. Livingston (Geoscience), "Human Beings Before Adam: Viewpoints from Isaac de lay Peyrere to B. B. Warfield and John Stott."

Indiana
Indiana University, Bloomington, IL
Local Chair: Lisa Sideris, (609) 258-6955, lsideris@princeton.edu

March 27, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Wittenberg Auditorium
Julia Butterfly Hill (Ecology), "Healthy Forests, Healthy Humans:
Reflections on Ecology and Religion."

April 12, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Woodburn Auditorium
Dr. Mary Evelyn Tucker (Ecology), "The Emerging Alliance between
Religion and Ecology."

Kansas
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Local Chair: Jack Holl, (785) 532-6730, jackholl@ksu.edu

Two lectures - TBA

Louisiana
Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
Local Chair: James C. Carter, (504) 861-5770, jcarter@loyno.edu

March 20, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Nunemaker Hall
Dr. Guy J. Consalmagno (Astronomy), "Finding God in Rocks from the Moon."

Massachusetts
Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, West Grafton, MA
Local Chair: Paul Waldau, (508) 887-4671, paulwaldau@aol.com

March 30, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Goddard Chapel, Medford campus
Dr. Wesley Wildman (Theology and Science), TBA

April 9, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Goddard Chapel, Medford campus
Dr. Bernie Rollin (Philosophy and Biotechnology), TBA

Michigan
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Local Chair: Robert T. Pennock, (517) 432-7701, pennock5@msu.edu

Jan. 4, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Holmes Hall C-106
Dr. Michael Ruse (Philosophy), "Can a Darwinian Be a Christian?"

April 17, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Holmes Hall C-106
Dr. Susan Haack (Philosophy and Law), "The Value and the Values of Science."

Minnesota
Bethel Theological Seminary, St. Paul, MN
Local Chairs: Steven Sandage and LeRon Shults, (651) 638-6170, s-sandage@bethel.edu

April 5, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Main Academic Building, Bethel Theological Seminary
Dr. J. Wentzel van Huysteen (Theology),"Evolutionary Epistemolgy."

April 18, 2001, TBA
Eastlund Room at Bethel College
Dr. Randy Soreson (Psychology), "Religious Psychologists Trained at Secular vs. Religiously Affiliated Programs: An Empirical Comparison."

Saint John's University, Collegeville, MN
Local Chair: Wilfred R. Theisen, (320) 363-3187, wtheisen@csbsju.edu

April 30, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Centennary Room (Q-264)
Dr. Gayle Woloshuk (Biosciences), "Beauty and Unity in Creation."

Date and Time TBA
Place TBA
Dr. Anne Foerst (Artificial Intelligence), TBA

University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
Local Chairs: Daniel Philippon and William Monsma, (812) 378-1935, monsm001@umn.edu

March 19, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
MacLaurin Institute
Dr. Howard Van Till (Astronomer), "The Universe: Is It Designed?"

Nebraska
Hastings College, Hastings, NE
Local Chair: David M. Brookman, (402) 461-7397, dbrookman@hastings.edu

November 15, 2000, 7:30 P.M.
Perkins Auditorium, Fuhr Hall
Dr. Gayle E. Woloschak (Biosciences), "Beauty and Unity in Creation."

April 18, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Perkins Auditorium, Fuhr Hall
Dr. Holmes Rolston, III (Philosophy), "Genes, Genesis and God."

New Mexico
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Local Chair: Harold Delaney, (505) 277-5224, hdelaney@unm.edu

February 19, 2001, 2 P.M.
Woodward Hall 101
Dr. Phillip Johnson (Law), "The Real Evolution/Creation Debate."

New York
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Local Chairs: Mary Gerhart and Allan Russell, (315) 781-3372 or 3383 Gerhart@HWS.edu or Russell@HWS.edu

November 5, 2000, 3:00 P.M.
Trinity Church
Dr. Anne Foerst (Artificial Intelligence), "Will Robots Have Souls?"

March 19, 2001
Albright Auditorium
Dr. David Tracy (Theology), "Science and Religion: The Void, the Open, and God."

Houghton College, Houghton, NY
Local Chair: Irmgard Howard, (716) 567-9280, ihoward@houghton.edu

March 9, 2001, 8:00 P.M.
Recital Hall, Fine Arts Center
Dr. David Foster (Biology), "Christianity and the Ethics of Genetic Engineering."

Saint Bonaventure University, Olean, NY
Local Chair: Christopher D. Stanley, (716) 375-2454, cstanley@sbu.edu

Feb. 28, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Dresser Auditorium, Murphy Professional Bldg.
Dr. Roy Baumeister (Psychology), "Why Do Good People Do Bad Things? The Psychology of Evil."

North Carolina
Elon College, Elon College, NC
Local Chair: Pranab Das, (336) 278-6272, daspra@elon.edu

November 14, 2000, 7:30 P.M.
McCrary Theatre
Dr. Frank Portugal (Genetics), "In Whose Image: The Cloning of Human Life."

Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Local Chair: John Mecham, (919) 760-8007, mechamj@meredith.edu

April 18, 2001, 3:00 P.M.
Kresge Auditorium, Cate Center
Dr. Anthony Martin (Environmental Studies), "Life Traces of the Past and Present and Their Connections to Spiritual Traditions."

April 18, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Kresge Auditorium, Cate Center
Dr. Steve Coggin (Biology), "LifeTraces: Complexity, Choas, and Spirituality."

Ohio
John Carroll University, University Heights, OH
Local Chair: Andrew Trew, (216) 397-4691, trew1_@hotmail.com

March 15, 2001, 6:00 P.M.
Murphy Room
Dr. Warren Reich (Religion and Ethics ), "Vulnerable People in the World of Technology and the Life Sciences."

April 19, 2001, 6:30 P.M.
Murphy Room
Dr. Cynthia Cohen, "Reprogenetics: Creating Babies in the 21^stCentury.^"Malone College, Canton, OH
Local Chair: Doug Henry, (330) 471-8508, dhenry@malone.edu

March 29, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Silk Auditorium, Mitchell Hall
Dr. Edward B. Davis (History of Science), "Science and Religion, Chicago Style, 1922-1931: Protestant Modernist Folk-Science in the Age of Bryan."

The Ohio State University of Newark
Local Chair: William L. MacDonald, (740) 366-9330, macdonald.24@osu.edu

January 15, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Founders Hall Auditorium
Dr. Edward J. Larson (History of Science), "The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion."

January 25, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Founders Hall Auditorium
Dr. Robert T. Pennock (History and Philosophy of Science), "Scientific Evidence Against the New Creationism."

Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH
Local Chair: Paul Nelson, (937) 327-7403, pnelson@wittenberg.edu

March 16, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Ness Auditorium
Dr. Nancy Tuana (Philosophy of Science), "Scientific and Religious Conceptions of Female Sexuality."

April 2, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Bayley Auditorium
Dr. David DeMarco (Biology and Medicine), "Religion, Science and Spirituality."

Oregon
University of Portland, Portland, OR
Local Chair: Thomas E. Hosinski, (503) 943-7454, hosinski@up.edu

Lecrture - TBA

Pennsylvania
Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA
Local Chair: David J. Livingston, (814) 824-2502, dlivings@mercyhurst.edu

January 23, 2001, 8:00 P.M.
Taylor Little Theatre
Dr. Ursula Goodenough (Biologist), "The Sacred Depths of Nature."

April 4, 2001, 8:00 P.M.
Mercy Heritage Hall
Dr. Michael Ruse (Philosophy), "Darwinism and Christianity: A Marriage Made in Heaven?"

Pennsylvania State Univ., Delaware County, Media, PA
Local Chair: Robert Ginsberg, (610) 892-1424, rxg9@psu.edu

March 15, 2001, 1:00 P.M.
103 Classroom Building
Dr. Louis P. Pojman (Philosophy of Religion), "Reflections on Science, Religion and Humanity."

March 29, 2001, 1:00 P.M.
103 Classroom Building
Dr. Leslie E. Van Marter (Philosophy), "Philosophy as Bridge Between Science and Religion."

Thiel College, Greenville, PA
Local Chair: Greg Peterson, (724) 589-2228, gpeterso@thiel.edu

April 19, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Lutheran Heritage Room
Dr. Philip Hefner (Theology), "Making Nature Friendly: The Ongoing Challenge."

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Phila., PA
Local Chair: Paul Halpern, (215) 596-8913, p.halper@usip.edu

January 29, 2001, 2:00 P.M.
600 S. 43^rd St.
Dr. Michio Kaku (Theoretical Physicist), "Science and Human Spirit--Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21^st
Century."

March 23, 2001, 2:00 P.M.
600 S. 43^rd St.
Dr. Steven J. Dick (Astronomy), "Science and Human Spirit--The Biological Universe: Perspectives on Extraterrestrial Life."

Tennessee
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN
Local Chair: D. Brian Austin, (865) 471-3273, baustin@cn.edu

March 1, 2001, 9:30 A.M.
FBC Auditorium
Dr. John F. Haught (Theology), "Evolution and Divine Providence."

Texas
Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
Local Chair: Jack R. Sibley, (940) 898-2319, JSibley@twu.edu

February 5, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
ACT 301
Dr. Alex Filippenko (Astronomy), "A Universe of Universes? Reflections on Life, Technology and the Cosmos."

April 9, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
ACT 301
Dr. Seth Shostak (Astrophysics ), "The Search for Extraterrestrials and the End of Traditional Religion."

Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
Local Chair: C. Mackenzie Brown, (210) 999-8429, mbrown@trinity.edu

January 24, 2001, 8:00 P.M.
Ruth Taylor Concert Hall
Dr. Owen Gingerich (History of Science), "Dare a Scientist Believe in Design?"

April 3, 2001, 7:30 P.M.
Ruth Taylor Concert Hall
Dr. Eugenie Scott (Anthropology), "Creationism and Evolution: The Problem Continues."

Washington
Whitworth College, Spokane, WA
Local Chair: Adrian Teo, (509) 777-4420, ateo@whitworth.edu

January 23, 2001, 7:00 P.M.
Music Recital Hall
Dr. Malcolm Jeeves (Psychology), "Changing Views of Human Nature: Christian and Neurological Perspectives."

March 2001, TBA
Place TBA
Dr. Ted Peters (Theology), "Are We Playing God with Our Genes? The Cloning and Stem Cell Controversies in Theological Perspective."

Wisconsin
Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
Local Chair: Dan Schowalter, (262) 551-5884, schowa@carthage.edu

October 23, 2000, 8:00 P.M.
Todd Wehr Center, Room 128
Dr. Ronald L. Numbers (History of Science), "The History of Religion and Evolution in America."

April 23, 2001, 8:00 P.M.
Todd Wehr Center, Room 128
Dr. Grace A. Wolf-Chase (Astronomer), "Searching for Origins in the New Millennium."

Wyoming
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Local Chair: Sally L. Palmer, (307) 742-0471, revsal@compuserve.com

April 3, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Classroom Building, Room 302/304
Dr. Ted Peters (Theology), "Religion and Science from Warfare to Consonance."

April 24, 2001, 4:00 P.M.
Classroom Building, Room 302/304
Dr. Fred Gregory (History), "Why Religion Can (and Cannot) Claim the Environmental Movement."

Alberta, Canada
University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Local Chair: Margaret J. Osler, (403) 220-6401, mjosler@ucalgary.ca

February 9, 2001, 9:00 A.M.
Craigie Hall C 0105
Dr. Lawrence M. Principe (History of Science ), "Theological Influences on Seventeenth-Century Chemistry."

May 22, 2001, 2:00 P.M.
Place: Administration 142
Dr. John Hedley Brook (History of Science), "Science and Religion: Are There Lessons to be Learned?"

Ontario, Canada
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Local Chair: John C. Robertson, Jr., (905) 525-9140 x23392, robrtsnj@mcmaster.ca

March 23, 2001, 3:30 P.M.
Room 1A1, Ewart Angus Center, Health Science Building
Dr. John F. Haught (Theology), "Science and the Search for Cosmic Purpose."

New Zealand
Bible College of NZ, Henderson, Auckland, NZ
Local Chair: Nicola Hoggard-Creegan, (64) 9-8367831 X862, nicolahc@ak.bcnz.ac.nz

June 23, 2001, TBA
Bible College of New Zealand
Dr. John Haught (Theology), "God After Darwin."

June 23, 2001, TBA
Bible College of New Zealand
Dr. Carolyn King (Philosophy of Conservation), "Religion and Ecology."

Global Stewardship Study Program, Auckland, NZ
Local U.S. Chair: Chris Elisara, (760) 765-2817, GlobalSSP@aol.com

March 30, 2001, TBA
Place TBA
Dr. Jeff Schloss (Biology), "Is Christian Love Biologically Possible? Evolutionary Theory and the Quandary of Altruism."