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March 3, 2008

2008 CACE Spring Conference

Wheaton College's Center for Applied Christian Ethics invites the public to their spring conference March 3-5. The theme of the conference is “Thy Kingdom Come: Christian Moral Engagement in the World,” and will concentrate on political involvement and the upcoming election.

Speakers include Center for Public Justice President Jim Skillen, Senior Pastor of Great Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York Rev. Dr. Floyd H. Flake, First Things Magazine Editor Joseph Bottum, and Professor of Systematic Theology at Marquette University Dr. D. Stephen Long.  A panel discussion featuring these speakers takes place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4 in Coray Auditorum (campus map), located at 421 North Chase Street in Wheaton.

All lectures will be held on the Wheaton College campus. Sessions are free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.wheaton.edu/CACE or call the CACE office at 630.752.5886.

Complete Schedule
Monday, March 3rd
3:30 PM Blanchard 339
Jim Skillen - "Public Service, Rightly Understood, Is Kingdom Service."

8:00 PM Stupe/Phelps Room
Brewed Awakening - featuring CACE's new book "Christians, the Care of Creation and Global Climate Change."

Tuesday, March 4th
10:30 AM Kresge Room
Rev. Dr. Floyd Flake speaks on his public and private life experiences in politics and the church.

3:30 PM Blanchard 339
Dr. Joseph Bottum - "How Much Should Christians Weigh Pro-Life Politics Come November?"

7:00 PM Coray Auditorium
Panel Discussion "Christian Politics and Public Life: Retrospectus and Prospectus."
Featuring conference speakers Skillen, Bottum, Flake and Long.

Wednesday, March 5th
3:30 PM Blanchard 339
Dr. D. Stephen Long - "Political Questions Christians Must Ask."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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