Programme for 2017
Sat 8 April Nicholas Bielby introduces Steven Pinker's book 'The Better Angels of our Nature'
- arguing that levels of violence are DEcreasing in society
Sat 10 Jun Sharing our Latest Inspirations - at Settle Quaker Meeting House
Sat 9 Sept "Are
God and Nature then at strife?" A late Victorian Quaker
wrestles with
challenges to religious faith posed by Darwinian
science.' Joanna Dales will
share
some of her Ph.D. research on the non-theism of J W Graham
Sat 4 Nov Believing
Scientists -
Carol Sherrard will open discussion on what seems (to her)
the
strange phenomenon of scientists with belief in the supernatural.
All dates are Saturdays, the sessions opening at 1.30 for 2pm. Apart from the 10 June meeting at Settle, all sessions will be in the Heart Centre, Bennett Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HN (in the Granby Room, ground floor usually - but check in Reception on the day).
The Heart Centre is a very pleasant venue with its own very good cafe. Directions to the Heart Centre