This innovative series of regional science and faith seminars around Australia has been designed to meet the needs of those who have a significant role in shaping the minds and hearts of members of the Christian community.
These seminars may be used as a platform to explore the relationship between science and faith in Christian life and ministry. Each seminar is an opportunity for church leaders and/or teachers to meet and reflect together in a spirit of openness and charity.
Teachers
If you are a schoolteacher grappling with issues of Christian faith and science in your school, the God and Science in the Classroom seminar series is just for you.
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Leaders
If you are a pastor or other church leader grappling with issues of Christian faith and science in the church, the God and Science in the Pulpit seminar series is just for you.
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About the Presenters
The three seminar presenters, Graham Buxton, Mark Worthing and Chris Mulherin are all highly respected and experienced educators and pastors.
Reverend Dr Graham Buxton:
Reverend Dr Graham Buxton is the Director of the Graeme Clark Research Institute, and Head of Postgraduate Studies in the School of Ministry, Theology and Culture at Tabor Adelaide. He is an ordained Anglican minister with extensive experience in pastoral ministry.
Reverend Dr Mark Worthing:
Reverend Dr Mark Worthing is Senior Research Fellow with the Graeme Clark Research Institute. He is well-published and active as a conference speaker in the field of science and religion. Mark is also an ordained Lutheran pastor.
Reverend Chris Mulherin:
Reverend Chris Mulherin has degrees in Engineering, Philosophy and Theology and is currently writing a doctorate on scientific and religious knowledge. He is an Anglican Minister and has spent 13 years working in Argentina.
Venue
Adelaide | Dr Mark Worthing | Monday March 19th
State:
Adelaide
Presenter:
Dr Mark Worthing
Date:
Monday March 19th 2012
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
The Chapel, Tabor Adelaide
Address:
181 Goodwood Road Millswood, South Australia 5034
Parking:
Parking is available on site
Brisbane | Dr Mark Worthing | Wednesday March 21st
State:
Brisbane
Presenter:
Dr Mark Worthing
Date:
Wednesday March 21st
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
Chermside-Kedron UC
Address:
590 Gympie Road, Chermside South, or more conveniently, Cnr of Gympie and Rode Roads, Chermside
Parking:
Parking on site
Canberra | Mr Chris Mulherin | Monday March 26th
State:
Canberra
Presenter:
Mr Chris Mulherin
Date:
Monday March 26th
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
"The Chapel", Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture (ACC&C)
Address:
15 Blackall Street (cnr King's Avenue) Barton, ACT 2600
Parking:
TBA
Hobart | Dr Graham Buxton | Wednesday March 28th
State:
Hobart
Presenter:
Dr Graham Buxton
Date:
Wednesday March 28th
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
St George's, Battery Point
Address:
30 Cromwell St Battery Point, TAS 7004 Australia
Parking:
TBA
Melbourne | Dr Mark Worthing | Monday March 26th
State:
Melbourne
Presenter:
Dr Mark Worthing
Date:
Monday March 26th
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
Glen Waverley Anglican Church
Address:
800 Waverley Road Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150
Parking:
Parking onsite at the venue
Perth | Dr Graham Buxton | Wednesday March 21st
State:
Perth
Presenter:
Dr Graham Buxton
Date:
Wednesday March 21st
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
St George’s Cathedral
Address:
38 St George’s Terrace Perth, Western Australia 6000
Parking:
No parking is available on site at St Georges Cathedral, however plenty of parking is usually available in the Wilson Parking Kings Hotel car park, on the corner of Hay Street and Pier Street, or in the two multi-storey car parks in Pier Street, between Murray and Wellington Streets (5 minutes' walk away). The PCC underground car park behind Council House is often available, but users should be aware of closing times. Free street parking nearby is usually easily found at weekends but don't even try during the week!
Sydney | Mr Chris Mulherin | Tuesday March 27th
State:
Sydney
Presenter:
Mr Chris Mulherin
Date:
Tuesday March 27th
Meeting Time:
3:00pm - Pastors and church leaders 7:00pm - Principals and schoolteachers
Venue:
St Thomas's Anglican Church
Address:
Cnr Church & McLaren Streets North Sydney, NSW 2060
Parking:
St Thomas' church is located on the corner of Church and McLaren Streets, North Sydney.
Many buses stop near the church (on the Pacific Highway and Miller Street), including numbers 208, 273, and 290.
The church is ten minutes walk from North Sydney Station. Car Parking
The church car park is closed to the public during office hours on weekdays.
On weekdays there is parking in the Council Car Park in Ridge Street and also some short-term street parking (metered) close to the church.
There is also some parking on streets close to the church.
Donation
God and Science: In the Classroom is a free seminar and includes light refreshments on the day. However, a donation of $10 per attendee would be gratefully accepted. Donations can be made online using PayPal and the Donate button below, or at the seminar.
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An initiative of the Graeme Clark Research Institute at Tabor Adelaide along with the John Templeton Foundation and ISCAST
God and Science: In the Classroom is a free seminar and includes light refreshments on the day. However, a donation of $10 per attendee would be gratefully accepted. Donations can be made online using PayPal and the Donate button below, or at the seminar.