Christianity, The Natural Sciences and the Common Search for Meaning and Truth

Christianity, The Natural Sciences and the Common Search for Meaning and Truth

Delivered by The Reverend Doctor Michael W. Petty (Austin College, B.A., and Vanderbilt University, M.Div., M.A., Ph.D.), the two sermons will be given at the 9:00, 11:15 and 5:00 liturgies.


 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23:
“Christianity, the Natural Sciences and the Human Search for Meaning”

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Fr. Michael Petty
The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Proverbs 8:1-9, 22-31
Psalm 19:1-6
Hebrews 1:1-4

John 1:1-5, 9-18
20:18

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30:
“The Doctrine of Creation and the Theory of Evolution: Sorting Through a Complex Question”

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Fr. Michael Petty
The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Genesis 1:24-31 -- 2:1-3
Psalm 33:1-9
Colossians 1:15-20
John 5:19-29
23:17

Resource Books available in St. Peter’s Book Cellar:
Alister E. McGrath’s: Surprised by Meaning: Science, Faith and How We Make Sense of Things and Darwinism and the Divine: Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology
John H. Walton: The Lost World of Genesis One
Etienne Gilson: From Aristotle to Darwin and Back