St Michael's Lectures 2011

 Wednesday 23rd February, 7.30pm:
Professor Adrian Thatcher (Department of Theology, University of Exeter)
Towards a Gay-Friendly Church: Arguments for Inclusion 

Wednesday 16th March, 7.30pm:
Professor John Bryant (Emeritus Professor of the Department Biosciences, University of Exeter)
Darwin, Evolution and God 

Wednesday 13th April, 7.30pm:
Abimbola Gbemi Alao (Lecturer in creative Writing, University College Plymouth St Mark and St John)
The Goshen Principle: God's Shelter in a Time of Storm

 Wednesday 11th May, 7.30pm:
Sue Andrew (University of Plymouth)
The Green Man: Sin and Salvation in Medieval Devon

 Wednesday 8th June, 7.30pm:
Dr. Siam Bhayro (Lecturer in Early Jewish Studies, University of Exeter)
Reading the New Testament as Jewish Literature

Wednesday 13th July, 7.30pm:
Martyn Goss (Director of the Council for Church and Society, Diocese of Exeter)
Church and Earth

Wednesday 10th August, 7.30pm:
Revd. Mark Bate (Author of Owl among the Ruins, Diocese of Exeter)
Maintaining Faith in a Post-Christian World

Wednesday 21st September, 7.30pm:
Revd. Paul N. Thompson (Chaplain, University College Plymouth St Mark and St John)
The Spiritual Beliefs of Teenagers

Wednesday 12th October, 7.30pm:
Andrew Wilson (Release International)
The Work of Release International

 Wednesday 9th November, 7.30pm:
Rev. Adrian Hough, Bishop's Chaplain
Christianity, the Bible and the Environment

Wednesday 7th December, 7.30pm:
Noel Harrower (Greenspirit)
Greenspirit: Path to a new Spiritual Conciousness  

Wednesday 18th January, 7.30pm:
Bishop A Martin Shaw (Diocese of Exeter)
Pacifism: Prophetic or Impossible?
 

The lectures are open to all and admission is free (there is a voluntary retiring collection). For further information contact Fiona Knott (07703 733012).