Published on March 1, 2012 by Steve Donaldson  

During the month of February, senior Center fellow Steve Donaldson conducted a four week series of seminars on science and religion for high school students at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church. Dr. Donaldson’s presentations dealt with a varity of topics including Biblical interpretation, cosmology, evolution, faith, and detrimental assumptions that people bring to the way they understand issues involving science and religion. The series was a part of the Center’s “Scientists in Congregations“ grant.

 
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