Lecture series

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Lectures and lecture series held in the past include the following:

• Social issues facing Christians today
• The marks, mission and ministry of an effective church
• Sex and ethics
• Interpreting the Bible
• The power of love and the love of power: issues facing charismatic Christianity
• Kingdom come (evangelism)
• The right to die? A discussion on the termination of life
• Greens, Gaia and God: Christianity and environmental ethics
• Christian reflections on feminism
• Can the West be converted?
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• Christianity in multi-faith Britain
• Care in the community: a Christian response
• Conversations on science and faith
• Scotland: gospel and culture
• Preach the Word
• Business ethics
• In the beginning: biblical and scientific accounts of origins
• Training for Christian service
• Faith in our time
• The Great Omission – is the age of Western missionaries past?
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• From decline to growth (church growth)
• Effective evangelism for the new century
• Brave new world: moral dilemmas in modern medicine
• The Christian and the mind – issues in psychiatry and faith
• Looking at the Bible in its ancient world
• Truth, power and love: the influence of four major Scottish Christians
• Mind before matter: Modern cosmology and the understanding of design
• The future of the family
• Christians and the Scottish Parliament: a practical approach
• Word and Spirit (R T Kendall)
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• Jubilee 2000: an ongoing concern
• From Sinai to Azusa Street: historical and contemporary perspectives on the Holy Spirit
• The genetics revolution: Christian ethics at the cutting edge
• Christian communication in a multimedia age
• Pastoral issues in stress and depression
• Age matters: Christian perspectives on growing old
• Caring for the earth: a challenge to scientists and Christians
• Postmodernism: swimming against the tide
• When the Lord walks the land: revival – then and now
• The forgotten ‘grandfather’ of Protestant mission: perspectives on globalisation from Jean de Lery
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• The Church and homosexuality today
• Care – not killing: Christian perspectives on the current euthanasia debates
• The scandal of poverty and inequality. A Christian response – new challenge to mission
• Thinking Christianly about biological complexity: a critical appraisal of the intelligent design movement
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Created: 7 September 1997
Last modified: 15 December 2008
Author: John MacCormack