upcoming events : April Brownbag Discussion Series
“The Lord upholds all who are falling, and raises up all who are bowed down. The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. You open your hand, satisfying the desire of every living thing.” ~Psalm 145:14-16
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Wednesdays at Noon
Faith in Place
70 E. Lake Street, Suite 920
Chicago, IL
Join us at the big table in the back room of Faith in Place for a brownbag lunch series. Here are the topics for each Wednesday:
April 7: Cyrus Rivetna, architect and Faith in Place board member, will offer slides and discussion on religious architecture in India. Cyrus has traveled extensively in India, and is a reknowned expert on the architecture of multiple faiths and particularly his own tradition, Zoroastrianism
April 14: Rev. Taigen Dan Leighton, Zen Priest from the Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Sangha will offer his thoughts on socially engaged Buddhism and caring for the environment
April 21: Rabbi Herbert Bronstein will present some work he has done recently on partners in creation - a view on care for the environment from the Jewish traditions
April 28: Rev. Dr. Clare Butterfield will discuss some recent developments in theology that track scientific advancement and make new suggestions about our descriptions of the divine
Bring your lunch and join us at noon each week for a stimulating series of conversations with scholars and experts!