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SUMMARY:The Friendship of Religion and Science - Revd Dr John Polkinghorne
 \, KBE\, FRS
DTSTART:20090122T180000Z
DTEND:20090122T190000Z
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CONTACT:Harry Bullivant
DESCRIPTION:*Can science and religion co-exist successfully\, or are they 
 fundamentally in conflict?*\n\nAs a physicist and member of the Clergy\, R
 evd Dr John Polkinghorne is one of the leading figures on the relationship
  between religion and science and will be discussing his views on the subj
 ect.\n\nHe describes his outlook as ‘critical realism’\, the idea that
  there is one world\, with science and religion addressing aspects of the 
 same reality.\n\nWhile a PhD student in Physics he studied under Paul Dira
 c at Trinity College and was later elected professor of mathematical physi
 cs & ordained in the Church of England. He was also President of Queens’
  College and was knighted for services to science\, religion and medical e
 thics. \n\nEntry\, refreshments and wine are free of charge for University
  members. \n\nMembers of Churchill College are encouraged to book for Form
 al Hall afterwards and can do so "here":http://tinyurl.com/john-polkinghor
 ne-dinner\n\nMore information about John can be found at: "polkinghorne.ne
 t":http://polkinghorne.net/
LOCATION:Fellows Dining Room [TBC]\, Churchill College
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