Dick Beswlck
Photo by Mark Pynas
Christians sponsor forum
By Ron Hunt
Ot #*• Emerald
Mars Hill Forum — a weekly
program modeled loosely after
C S Lewis' Socratic Club —
begins today at noon with a panel
discussion, ‘ Christians in Poli
tics: Models of Power and Ser
vanthood "
The Restoration Campus Min
istry and the Eugene-Springfield
chapter of Evangelicals for Social
Action are sponsonng the series
to give the University what the
Socratic Club gave Oxford
University: an intriguing inter
change on a wide range of issues
Bible-believing Christians
aren't all necessarily from the
Moral Majority,” says Dick Bes
wick of the Restoration Campus
Ministry, adding that the forum is
designed to address diverse areas
from a Chnstian perspective
Forums will be held Fridays
from noon until 1:30 p m in the
Koinonia Center lounge. 1414
Kincaid St More information is
available from Beswick at
484-1707
"Christians in Politics," today's
panel discussion, includes short
presentations by John Hubbird of
FISHPAC. Steve Samson of Salt
Shakers, Ted Grimsrud of
Christians for Peace and Justice,
Doug Groothuis of McKenzie
Study Center, and Beswick
“War and Pacifism in the Old
Testament," on Jan 22, brings
professor Millard Lind of Men
nonite Seminary in Indiana to
Eugene
Northwest Christian College
Prof David Root speaks Jan 29
on the "New Testament Basis for
Social Justice
Tom Sine, of World Concern in
Seattle, will speak on "Evan
gelicals for Social Action" at the
Feb 5 forum.
"Christianity, Free Enterprise,
and Third World Development”
will be presented Feb. 12 by Wes
Morgan of the Institute for Inter
national Development.
A debate between creationist
Norm Fox and David Wagner,
curator of the University's natural
history museum, on "Creation
/Evolution: Science or Religion’’
takes place Feb. 19
Jerry Riley, candidate for
Oregon House District 39, gives
part two of “New Testament Basis
for Social Justice’’ on Feb. 26
"Authority of the Scriptures —
Inspiration and Inerrancy" is Jack
Crabtree’s topic for the Mar. 5
forum
George Bryson, KBMC talk
show moderator, and Beswick
lead a discussion Mar. 12 on
"Cults: East and West ”
Wes Michaelson, former editor
of Sojourner's magazine and aide
to Sen Mark Hatfield, R-Ore ,
speaks about "Peacemaking with
God, Others and the Earth" on
Mar 19
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