For Immediate Release
Written by: Laurel Alberson, marketing specialist, 260-481-6166
Media contact: Ben Gates, campus minister, Campus Ministry, 260-481-6992
IPFW Hosts Panel Discussion on Varying Religious Viewpoints
(Fort Wayne, March 3, 2009) -- Four religious leaders will join together to present “Sacred Texts Past and Present: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives on the Meaning of Scripture,” at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW). The lecture on Thursday, March 19 from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Remnant Trust Lecture Area (second floor of Helmke Library) is a joint effort by the IPFW University Religious Forum and The Remnant Trust at IPFW.
Rabbi Marla Joy Subeck Spanjer, rabbi at the Temple Achduth Vesholom; Imam J. Tamir Rasheed, imam at the Fort Wayne Islamic Center; Reverend Dr. Terry Anderson, senior minister of Fort Wayne Presbyterian Church; and L. Michael Spath, Ph.D., IPFW continuing professor of religious studies, will hold a panel discussion about the different religious perspectives on scripture.
The presentation is free and open to the public. A simple lunch is served; donations are accepted. Reservations are not necessary.
For more information, call Campus Ministry at 260-481-6992 or ministry@ipfw.edu.
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