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Some would argue that you have to sell your soul to succeed in business. This raises the question whether faith and work are fundamentally opposing forces or potentially complementary resources? Is the concept of integrating faith and work beneficial to the bottom line or is it a distraction from the business of business? As globalization…
Cohabitation Around the Globe: “Living Together” and Its Impact on Society
Across much of the globe — from the United Kingdom to the United States, from Peru to the Philippines — marriage is in retreat and cohabitation is on the advance. The implications of this shift for adults are much debated, but what are the effects on children? In this lecture, University of Virginia sociologist Bradford Wilcox will show the repercussions that the rise in…
God Is Irrelevant – Discuss
Humans once found solace from a universe of things that could not be explained with a myriad of gods that thundered from above. This idea was later refined to say that a single God was in charge of the world. Today science points the way to unlocking the mysteries of the natural world around us….
World Premiere Screening of the Penultimate Curiosity – Science, Religion and the Big Questions
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Shame: 2-part seminar
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