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Quaerentes Veritatem: The Truth Seekers An interdisciplinary group of university faculty and students interested in the intersection of life and thought with faith.
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Guided Discussions are from Noon to One; Social from 1:00-1:15; Open to ALL
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2011-2012 Presentations
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2010-2011 Presentations "Newman on the Great Divide Between Secularism and Catholicism," Dr. David Deavel. 10/7/10 (LIB 108). "What is Heroism?" Dr. Catherine Deavel. 11/11/10 (LIB 108) "Religious Liberty and Same Sex Unions," Prof. Teresa Collett. 4/26/11 (JRC 241)
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2009-2010 Presentations with Links "Is There a Right to Health Care?" Dr. Robert Kennedy. 11/10/09 (JRC 126).
"Faith in My Profession," Panel
Discussion with Drs. Teresa Collett, David Foote, Paul Schons, and W.
Matthews Grant. 12/01/09 (McNeely Great Room)
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2008-2009 Topics with Links to Papers and Background Material
"John Paul II On
Women: Reflections on Mulieris Dignitatem." Dr. Mary Lemmons; 09/18/08
(McNeely
Great Room);
"The Body and the
Imago Dei: A Primer on the 'Theology of the Body." Fr. Peter Laird;
10/14/08 (Owens
150)
"Contraception: A
Couple's Friend or Foe?" Dr. Janet Smith, 11/13/08 (McNeely)
"Baby
Market Morals." Dr. Steven Heaney, 03/19/09 (JRC 126):
"Why Suffering?" Fr. Michael
Keating, 04/09/09 (MCH 100).
Background texts: Mother Teresa's "Come Be My Light;" "In the Shadow of
Our Lady;" "Mother Teresa's Secret Fire;"
"The Spirituality of Work."
Dr. Deborah Savage,
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2007-2008 Discussed Topics With Links to Papers and Background Material |
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"Faith and Reason in Newman." Dr. Don Briel: 04/24/08
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| "A New Turn in Philosophical Theology." Dr. Tom Sullivan: 04/10/08 Abstract: Standard natural theology is inadequate for solving the problem of evil. But what’s the alternative? Atheism? Agnosticism? Not necessarily. There is another way to approach the problem philosophically. |
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"Humility and the Intellectual Life,"
Dr. Heidi Giebel:
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Student Panel on "Valentine's Love and Deus Caritas Est,"
Tracy Dolan and Hannah Woldum:2/14
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"Study Advice from Aquinas: The Model
Christian Philosopher"
Dr. John Boyle: 01/31/08
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"Fides et Ratio and Edith Stein"
Dr. Catherine Deavel:
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"Cardinal Ratzinger on Fides et Ratio: Reflections" Dr.
Deborah Savage:
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"Fides
et Ratio and Our Lady The Philosopher" Dr.
Mary Lemmons: |