Quaerentes Veritatem: The Truth Seekers

An interdisciplinary faculty-student forum for the discussion of the intersection of life and thought with faith.

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2017-2018

"Faith and Science," Phil Rolnick, Ph.D. 10/12/17, LIB 108

2014-2015

"A Contemporary Catholic View of Complementarity," Lisa Schiltz, J.D. 10/2014

2013-2014

"The Church and Evangelization in India," Dr. Ted Ulrich, 5/1/14   

"Poland's Impact on Bl. John Paul II's Faith," Dr. Ken Kemp & Dr. Paul Wojda, 2/11/14

"Pope Pius XII and the Third Reich," Dr. Michael Hollerich, 11/19/13

2012-2013

"Religious Liberty and Faith: Current Legal Controversies," Prof. Teresa Collett, 10/29/12

"God and the Fiery Trial of the Civil War," Dr. David Williard, 2/12/13

"Faith in a Post-Christendom World," Fr. Michael Keating, 4/16/13

"Dorothy Day: A Faith that Made History," Dr. Anne Klejment, 4/23/13

2011-2012

"Traditional Christianity and the New Atheism: God vs. the "Flying Spaghetti Monster,"  Dr. Mathew Lu 11/1/11

2010-2011

"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)

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)

2008-2009 Presentations with Links

"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, 04/30/09 (JRC 126);  

2007-2008 Discussed Topics With Links