 Lectures
& Speaking Engagements 2011
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Winter/Spring
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"Understanding Islam", McFarlin United Methodist Church, Norman, OK, January 23, 2011. Hiroko Nakamoto Lecture,"Turmoll in the Middle East and North Africa: Things that Make for Peace-Building" at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, March 17, 2011. Florence and Jesse Currier Lecture,"Media Coverage of Terror in the Name of Religion," at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, March 17, 2011. Horowitz Lecture "The Middle East Today: What in the World is Going On ... and Why?" at Albright College, Reading, PA, March 30, 2011. Lecture on"When Religion Becomes Lethal," followed by Jewish-Christian-Muslim dialogue panel at First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA, May 11, 2011. The Temple, al-Farooq Mosque and First Presbyterian Chruch co-sponsored the event which was also broadcast on the Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasting network. Baccalaureate Sermon on "Biblical Mandates for Our 21st Century Global Neighborhood," at Franklin College, Franklin, IN, May 20, 2011. Lecture on "When Religion Becomes Lethal," Interfaith Alliance of Oklahoma Forum at First Christian Church, Oklahoma City, OK, May 26, 2011.
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Summer/Fall 2011 |
Dialogical sermon followed by presentation and Q & A on "When Religion Becomes Lethal," at First Presbyterian Church, Norman, OK, June 26, 2011. Lecture on "Christianity in the Middle East: A Rich History with Lessons for the 21st Century," The Chagrin Foundation for Arts and Culture, Chagrin Fall, OH, August 2, 2011. Lecture on "Christianity in Iran: Before and After the 1979 Revolution," The Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY, August 3, 2011. Presentation on "Interfaith Dialogue: An Urgent Necessity," at the Mayor's Iftar Ramadan dinner, Norman, OK, August 15, 2011. Lecture on "When Religion Becomes Lethal," The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, September 6, 2011. Presentation and discussion on "The Explosive Mix of Politics and Religion in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam," at the MannaFest Luncheon hosted by First Baptist Church, Norman, OK, September 7, 2011. Sermon on "Ten Years After 9/11: A Christian Perspective," First Baptist Church, GreenVille, SC, September 11, 2011. Presentation on "Ten Years after 9/11: Lessons and Prospects for the 21st Century," combined adult study classes and participation in worship on the 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 at First Baptist Church, 7 pm, Greenville, SC, September 11, 2011. Lecture and book signing on " Islam and the Middle East in Turmoil: What in the World is Going on..and Why?," 7 pm, First Baptist Chruch, Greenville, SC, September 11, 2011. Lecture on "When Religion Becomes Lethal: Finding Hope for the Perilous Journey Ahead" commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Furman University, Greenville, SC, September 12, 2011. Convocation Lecture on "When Religion Becomes Lethal: Finding Hope for the Perilous Journey Ahead," Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC, September 13, 2011. Lecture and book signing on "When Religion Becomes Lethal: The Explosive Mix of Politics and Religion in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam," 7 pm, Centenary United Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, NC, September 18, 2011. Lecture and book signing on "When Religion Becomes Lethal," River Landing at Sandy Ridge, Colfax, NC, September 19, 2011. Rector's Forum on "When Religion Becomes Lethal," All Saints Episcopal Church, Pasadena, CA, October 2, 2011. Lecture at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA, October 3, 2011. Lecture on "When Religion Becomes Lethal" at Whittier College, Whittier, CA, October 4, 2011. Lecture on "Islam and the Middle East Today: What in the World is Going on...and Why?" Jameson Lecture, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA, October 5, 2011. Presentation and dialogue on "Violence and Religion" with Iman Imad Enchassi, Xenia Institute, Norman, OK, October 25, 2011. Lecture on "Islam and the Middle East Today: What in the World is Going on... and Why?" The United Church of Norman, Norman, OK, November 1, 2011.
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