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Conversations on Faith and Spirituality Interfaith Dialogues
Thursdays 1:00 pm to 2:15pm
at the Center for Faith & Spirituality, Student Center room 112
(behind the Montclairion Office)
Facilitated by Rev. Diana Wilcox, University Chaplain
Co-sponsored with the Council for Faith and Spirituality and the Women’s Center

Topics for Spring 2015:

2/12- God: Who or what is yours?

2/19- Common Threads: There are many faith traditions, what do they have in common?

 2/26- Faith - what’s THAT all about?:  An exploration of the role of doubt in faith

 3/5 – Expectation: What does God expect of us, and what do we expect of God?

3/12 – Break

3/19 – Theodicy: Why do bad things happen if God is good?

3/26- Pluralism: How can we talk about God without killing each other?

 4/2 – Interfaith Student Group Speakers

 4/9 – Life Path Lessons for Seekers

 4/16 -  A “Just” War:  Is that possible for a person of faith?

 4/23 – Academic faith – Does taking an academic approach to sacred texts enhance, challenge, or enrich faith?  Is it contrary to being a person of faith?

 4/23 – What is the point of faith? Or, the point, that there is no point?

 4/30 – Spiritual But Not Religious: Is there a difference?