BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20120311T100000 RDATE:20120311T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20121104T090000 RDATE:20121104T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20120210T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20120210T210000 LOCATION:Council Chambers GEO:45.44918;-122.670969 SUMMARY:"How do Muslims view science and evolution?" DESCRIPTION:Debates over science and religion routinely capture headlines in the US. Often such news stories center on biological evolution and it s reception in the Evangelical Christian community. What about the follow ers of another monotheistic religion\, Islam? This question is important as the Muslim world is currently going through unprecedented changes\, an d a new globally connected generation is assessing the place of Islam in the modern world. This talk will focus on how Muslims in different societ ies view biological evolution and what can that tell us about the social and cultural factors shaping these responses. \;This talk is given by Salman Hameed\, Director of the Center for the Study of Science in Musli m Societies (SSiMS) and Assistant Professor of Integrated Science and Hum anities at Hampshire College X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Debates over science and religion routi nely capture headlines in the US. Often such news stories center on biolo gical evolution and its reception in the Evangelical Christian community. What about the followers of another monotheistic religion\, Islam? This question is important as the Muslim world is currently going through unpr ecedented changes\, and a new globally connected generation is assessing the place of Islam in the modern world. This talk will focus on how Musli ms in different societies view biological evolution and what can that tel l us about the social and cultural factors shaping these responses. \ ;
This talk is given by Salman Hameed\, Director of the Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies (SSiMS) and Assistant Profes sor of Integrated Science and Humanities at Hampshire College
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