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BIBLE SOCIETY PRESENTS THE GOOD BOOK TALKS MIKE HANDS Welcome to the revolution Faith was never meant to be boring or sterile. Jesus came to bring a revolution that would upend power-structures through radical humility and love, but what does this revolution and movement look like today, and how do we become a part of it? DAN PATERSON Has science buried God? Some scientists are convinced that science and God simply do not mix. So are they right? Does science make more sense in a Christian world or in an atheistic world? Do the discoveries of science point towards or away from a Creator? Is science even the right tool to adjudicate on the God question? WEDNESDAY 8 AUGUST 7:30PM-9.15PM THE GRAINERY CHURCH, 11 MURRAY DWYER CIRCUIT, MAYFIELD WEST NSW Street parking is available This is a free event Reserve your seats at goodbooktalks.org.au Unknown, unloved and unbelieved The Book that shaped the Western world is now on the back shelf. Is that the way it should be? Does the Bible offer anything valuable for today’s issues? These TED-style talks argue for the ongoing value of the Bible in areas of truth-telling, ethics and culture. PATRICIA WEERAKOON Sex: What has God got to do with it? In our world, sex is a commodity to be shared at the swipe of your IPhone and viewed on explicit porn sites. What makes you vulnerable to the peer pressure of your generation? Does God have anything to say about sex? Is it possible to live a countercultural lifestyle and be happy in a super-sexualised cyber world? Patricia explores God’s plan for sex and relationships.

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BIBLE SOCIETY PRESENTS

THE GOOD BOOK TALKS

MIKE HANDS Welcome to the revolution Faith was never meant to be boring or sterile. Jesus came to bring a revolution that would upend power-structures through radical humility and love, but what does this revolution and movement look like today, and how do we become a part of it?

DAN PATERSON Has science buried God?Some scientists are convinced that science and God simply do not mix.So are they right? Does science make more sense in a Christian world or in an atheistic world? Do the discoveries of science point towards or away from a Creator? Is science even the right tool to adjudicate on the God question?

WEDNESDAY 8 AUGUST 7:30PM-9.15PMTHE GRAINERY CHURCH, 11 MURRAY DWYER CIRCUIT, MAYFIELD WEST NSWStreet parking is available

This is a free eventReserve your seats at goodbooktalks.org.au

Unknown, unloved and unbelieved The Book that shaped the Western world is now

on the back shelf. Is that the way it should be? Does the Bible offer anything

valuable for today’s issues? These TED-style talks argue

for the ongoing value of the Bible in areas of truth-telling, ethics

and culture.

PATRICIA WEERAKOONSex: What has God got to do with it? In our world, sex is a commodity to be shared at the swipe of your IPhone and viewed on explicit porn sites. What makes you vulnerable to the peer pressure of your generation? Does God have anything to say about sex? Is it possible to live a countercultural lifestyle and be happy in a super-sexualised cyber world? Patricia explores God’s plan for sex and relationships.