A conference of religious progressives in Australia and the South Pacific.
"Living the Progressive Religion Dream" MELBOURNE 15-18 APRIL 2010

Sunday 18th April 2010

 

Morning Program

8.00am Registration

8.40am Scott Kearns/Songs/Singing.

9.00am Welcome.

9.05am Greg JenksKeynote Su1: Dr Greg Jenks.
"Imagining a future for the Bible in tomorrow's churches and a
post-Christian world".
(Moderator: John Smith.)

10.00am Morning tea

10.30am Workshops

Glynn Cardy1. Glynn Cardy. "Not Being Kind and Considerate"(Moderator: Linda Pure)

2. MArgaret MaymanDr Margaret Mayman. "Queer spirituality and politics".(Moderator: Eric Stevenson)

3. Jim VeitchDr Jim Veitch. "The Jesus Seminar. Beyond its critics". (Moderator: TBA)

4. Ian MavorDr Ian Mavor. "Higher, wider, deeper: An evolving 'Pilgrims Progress' guided by Ken Wilber's integral map". (Moderator: Keith Rowe)

5. Val WebbDr Val Webb. "Florence Nightingale - Progressive theologian". (Moderator: Elaine Richmond)

11.35am Conversation. 'Around the coffee pot'.

12.00 noon Action Team comments. (Moderator: Jim Veitch)

 

Afternoon Program

1.00pm Lunch

2.15pm Liturgy for the celebration of life.
 Preacher: Gretta Vosper.

3.45pm Afternoon tea.

4.15pm Farewell.