The Challenges of Reconciliation
Reconciliation is fundamental concept in the gospel of Christ. What is "reconciliation"? What does reconciliation mean? This eight week course will explore several themes of reconciliation from a Christian perspective, including apologies, forgiveness and justice. Learn about the differences between true and false apologies. Explore what forgiveness is - and what it isn't. Consider how truth, mercy, justice and peace all play essential parts in true reconciliation.
Time: Sundays, October 26 to December 14, 2003
10 am to 11 am
Location: Emmanuel Baptist Church
in the Stevenson Room
2121 Cedar Hill Cross Road, Victoria, B.C.
No Charge: By special arrangement, there is no charge for this series. Everyone is welcome. The topic is discussed from a Christian perspective using the Christian scriptures as primary references. Coffee is served.
Featuring: Catherine Morris
Introduction
Catherine Morris, B.A., LL.B., LL.M, director of Peacemakers Trust, is a lawyer with experience in the field of conflict resolution since 1983. She is an Associate and a former Executive Director of the Institute for Dispute Resolution at the University of Victoria. She is also currently an Associate of the University of Victoria Centre for Asia Pacific Initiatives. She has designed and facilitated educational workshops and discussions in Canada, the US, Thailand and Cambodia . . . more
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