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The Changing Shape of the American Religious Landscape
12th Annual Catholic Intellectual Tradition Lecture Series Gregory Smith Director of U.S. Religion Surveys, Pew Research Center's Religion and Public Life Project “The Changing Shape of the American Religious Landscape” Gregory A. Smith coordinates the Pew Research Center’s domestic polling on religion and provides reporting on religion as it relates to public opinion and American politics, and the political views of Catholics. Smith holds a doctorate in government from the University of Virginia, where he was a fellow at the…
Find out more »People of Conscience: A Conversation with Fr. Tony Flannery
Fr. Tony Flannery is a native of Galway, in the west of Ireland, the youngest of a family of four. This year marks his fiftieth year in the Redemptorist Congregation, and forty years of priesthood. He spent most of those years as a travelling preacher of parish missions, novenas, retreats where he had a large following. He is the founding member of the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) in Ireland. Like many of his generation, Fr. Tony Flannery began his…
Find out more »Trinity Theatre: Our Country’s Good
For its second production of the season, Trinity Theatre will stage Our Country’s Good, a play by Timberlake Wertenbaker with costume design by Stieren Guest Artist Virgil Johnson. Based on a true story, Our Country’s Good follows the First Fleet’s military officers and convicts as the first Western settlers in Australia. Will Australia’ first settlement collapse into chaos? Do hardened criminals ever reform? Can art offer hope in a hopeless world? Performances will be Nov. 14-16 and Nov. 19-22 in the Stieren Theater.…
Find out more »Earthsong 1 – Music for a Peaceful Planet
This concert will feature Shantikar, which is an evolving performance ensemble led by music pioneer Rick Henderson. The group repertoire includes the classical ragas and devotional songs (kirtan) of India, and a blend of world music styles. Special concert events often feature renowned artists, such as violin master Indradeep Ghosh, currently on tour from India.
Find out more »Global Warming Denial: How and Why People Distort the Science
Bihl Haus Arts is inside the gates of Primrose at Monticello Park Senior Apartments and across from the Tip Top Café Professor Gunnar Schade, PhD (Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A & M, College Station) The denial of Global Warming is widespread in America. The tools people use for their denial are not new, but were carefully crafted during the tobacco wars and highly successfully re-applied to stop our consumer society from addressing a major threat to its own existence.…
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