"Is there life on Mars and does it matter?"

Tuesday 25 March, 7.30 - 9.30 p.m.

Edinburgh Geologist Dr Sue Rigby & Astrophysicist and Minister Rev.Dr David Wilkinson ask if there really is life elsewhere than earth and how would it affect Christian belief?

Senate Room, Edinburgh University Old College (œ2/œ1)

"Why should anyone believe anything?"

Tuesday 1 April 1997, 7.30-9.00 p.m.

Colin Russell, Emeritus Professor of the History of Science, Open University

We believe in the X-files but we're suspicious of science and sceptical about God ... Colin Russell unlocks a paradox of today's world and finds a place for both faith and science

Senate Room, Edinburgh University Old College (œ2/œ1)

"Chernobyl and the Limits of Technology - a Personal Impression"

Wednesday 2 April 1997 8.00 - 9.30 p.m.

SRT Project Director Dr Donald Bruce describes his vivid experience of a visit to Chernobyl and reflects on what this tells us about the limitations of technology.

Old College Lecture Theatre 1, Edinburgh University (œ3/œ1.50) ** Please note change of venue **

"The Internet - Use, Misuse or Abuse?"

Saturday 22 March 1997 7.30 - 9.00 p.m.

Harold Thimbleby, Professor of Computer Science, Middlesex University opens a debate on a range of ethical questions including censorship, control, and the potential of the Internet

Senate Room, Edinburgh University Old College (œ2/œ1)

Further information from Society, Religion and Technology Project, 0131-240 2250

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