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Read the most recent news and events taking place in the biblical and religious studies department.

Samford to Host Biblical Scholar, Author from Australia 
HCAS Welcomes New Faculty For The 2022-2023 School Year
Samford Appoints Tyshawn Gardner to Lead Preministerial Scholars Program
Rodas to Present Dotson Nelson Lectures April 7
George Asserts Importance of Great Tradition for Christian Living
Spring Religion Lectures to Feature Daniel Carroll, Timothy George
Online, In Person Event To Explore Scientific Trust and the Future of the Church Feb. 1
Grants Encourage Exploration of Faith Traditions in Classroom and Community
Bains, Students Expand Site Dedicated to Birmingham’s Sacred Spaces
Wiget Advances Science, Faith in Groundbreaking Projects
Christmas Around the World Returns to Open Day of Festivities
Samford to Host Science and Theology Conference
Reeves Book Examines Scientific Trust and the Future of the Church
Williams Explores Redemptive Message of Epistle to the Galatians
Philosophy, Religion Podcasts Expand HCAS Digital Humanities Resources
Center for Science and Religion to Host Discussion of Evolution, Education
Department of Biblical and Religious Studies to Host Discussion of Kynes Book Sept. 14
Redemptive Kingdom Diversity Author Jarvis Williams to Speak Sept. 30
Leonard to Discuss New Book for Feb. 15 Zoom Event
New Scholarship Honors Religion Professor Jim Barnette
Bains, Cyr Earn Grants for Courses on Free Will, Religion, Race and Ethnicity
Church Endows New Scholarship for Samford Religion Students
Samford Creates Accelerated Undergraduate Pathway to Master of Divinity
Home At Last: Ownby Leads Service for Unclaimed Veterans
What Can You Do With That? New Resource Highlights Arts and Sciences Career Paths
Samford Professor Explores Social Connections Between Congregations
Reeves Named Fellow of the International Society for Science and Religion
A Pledge of Action and Support
New Student Research Adds to Growing Map of Local Religious Sites
Kynes, Leonard Publish on Book of Job, Creation Story
Graffeo Combines Religion, English to Prepare for Law Career
Department of Biblical and Religious Studies Presents Academic Honors
Religion Students Document Unique Images of Christ in Birmingham
Stubbs Earns Preaching Award
Reeves Earns Grant for Seminars on Psychology and Christianity
New Testament Scholar Rony Kozman to Join Department of Biblical and Religious Studies
Faculty Develop New Courses on Science and Religion, Responses to Suffering
Students Combine Classics, Chemistry to Create Unique Career Paths
Religion Major Earns National Research Honor
Bains to Lead Tour of Avondale Churches April 5
Center for Biblical Studies Honors Samford Old Testament Scholars
Battaglia Earns Teaching Honor
Samford Students Document Diverse Birmingham Worship Spaces
Theology of Mutuality Can Rebuild Declining Church, Ketcham Says
Strange Presents Research at Archaeology Conference
God at Work at Samford: A Conversation with Roy Ciampa and Scott Guffin
Ciampa Honored for Scholarly Excellence
Alumna Nandra Perry to Speak Nov. 19, 2019
Lawson to Preach on National Broadcast
Kynes to Lecture on Wisdom In the Bible and Beyond
Ketcham To Deliver Samford’s Holley-Hull Lectures Nov. 6-7
Samford University Trustees Approve New Name for Department of Religion
Samford Chosen as Potential Host for Science and Religion Fellowships
Undergraduate Research Fair Reveals Fascinating Topics, New Perspectives
Moo Describes Christian Responsibility for Creation Care
Strange To Share Archaeological Research At International Conference
Student Research on Samford Desegregation Chosen for National Journal
New Play Explores Life of Howard College Namesake
Roxburgh to Present Hughey Lectures in Amsterdam Jan. 23
Samford Gathers Scholars for Dante Conference
McGinnis Elected to Lilly National Network Board
Humphreys Addresses Purposes of God in Lecture Series
New Technology, Relationships Will Combine for Human Benefit, Picard Says
Samford to Host Distinguished Scholars for Teaching Dante Conference Oct. 25-27
Author Alan Jacobs to Speak at Samford Oct. 1
Fisher Humphreys to Present Holley-Hull Lectures Oct. 16-18
Samford To Host Computer Science Pioneer Rosalind Picard Oct. 4
Samford Mourns Professor Steve Donaldson
Samford Team Reveals More Surprises at Israel Excavation
Preministerial Scholars Program Celebrates Decade of Success
International Scholar Roy Ciampa Named Chair of Samford University’s Department of Religion
Reeves Earns International Fellowships for Science and Religion Research
To Save Dying Scripture, Strawn Prescribes Literacy, Interpretation, Application
Theologian Strawn to Explore Fading Use of Old Testament March 22
Battaglia Selected for National Seminar on Teaching Interfaith Understanding
Bill Warren to Present Special Lectures Feb. 19 and 20
Samford University Features Study Leave Program for Pastors
Value of New Testament Teachings in the Liberal Arts Highlighted in Granade Lecture
Religion Professor Strange to Lecture on Archaeology, the New Testament, and the Liberal Arts at Samford University Oct. 30
Is God To Blame? Theologian Boyd Addresses Timeless Question at Samford
Center for Science and Religion Leads Important Discussions
Religion Professor James Strange Named to Granade Chair of New Testament
Theologian Greg Boyd to Lead Samford University’s 2017 Holley-Hull Lectures
Alumnus Brett Baddorf Represents Samford at the South Pole
Samford Hosts Faculty for Unique Humanities Experience
Israel Excavation Reveals Unique Lamp Kiln
Geshe Lhakdor, Assistant to Dalai Lama, to Speak at Samford March 29
Cook Urges Christians to Embrace Dying Church to Welcome Resurrection
March Lectures Will Address Evolution, Christian Skepticism about Science
Bains Coedits Book on Theologian Philip Schaff
Belligerents or Brothers? Physicist Hutchinson to Explore Science and Religion Nov. 16
Developing Minds Have ‘God-Shaped Space,’ Barrett Says at Samford
Acclaimed Play to Explore Life of Darwin Oct. 28
Psychology of Religion Expert Barrett to Speak Oct. 27
Unique Conference Helps Faculty, Students Understand Theological Revolution
In New Book, Samford Faculty Advise Christians in Science Professions
Samford University’s Center for Science and Religion Receives Grant to Support Innovative Collaboration
Samford, Kinneret To Present Archaeology Symposium July 24–25
Six Samford Faculty Members Tapped as First Bunch Fellows
A House is Not a Home: Science, Genesis Tell Different Stories, Walton Says
Samford to Host Discussion of Religious Violence April 18
Old Testament Scholar John Walton to Speak at Samford April 4
Samford Conference to Focus on Teaching The Reformations
Haarsma, Ross Agree on Value of Christian Engagement With Science
‘Psalms of Lament’ Reveal Trust Amidst Uncertainty, Enns Says
Science and Religion Club to Sponsor "Falling: A Wake" Play Feb. 23–28
Peter Enns to Speak on Bible, Faith, Science Feb. 24–25
Samford to Dedicate Statue to John Howard Feb. 13
Free Workshop In Montgomery Will Explore Science, Faith Jan. 19
Focus on Miracles Vs. Science Misses Point, Says Harris
Christmas Around the World Set for Dec. 3, 2015
Treasured Monument Holds Deeper Meaning, Says Connelly
Center for Science and Religion Hosts Cambridge Scholar
Conference Speakers Explore Role of Faith as Humans Guide Evolution
News
Samford Excavation in Israel Reveals Ancient Jewish Lamp Workshop
Samford Hosts Scholars for 2015 Dante Seminar
Samford to Host Discussions on Rwandan Genocide April 28-29
Guest Lectures Will Explore Postmodernism, Liturgy April 16
Religion Created, Sustained Modern Science, Says Harrison
Allgood Book Celebrates Samford River Ministry
Samford’s Donaldson Selected for International Science & Religion Program
Archaeologist to Discuss Ancient Israel Feb. 11-12
Love Heals, Says Post
Convocation Addresses Christian Response to Prison Crisis
Hidden Gifts of Helping Author to Speak at Oct. 9
College Announces 2014-15 Howard Scholars
Religion Alumnus Everett Named to National Commission on Hunger
Samford To Host Conference on Christian Intellectual Tradition
Samford to Host Philosopher Zimmerman March 4
Samford’s Center for Science and Religion Earns Major Grants
Watch Samford’s ‘Christmas Around the World’ Live Dec. 3
Theologian Haught Describes Divine Promise, Drama of Evolution
‘Brother Joseph and the Grotto’ to Screen at Samford Nov. 9
Catholic Theologian to Discuss Evolution, Atheism at Samford Oct. 29
Samford To Host Dartmouth’s Balmer for Discussion of Progressive, Conservative Evangelicals
Strange, Colleague, To Discuss Israel Discovery Sept. 26
Science and Religion Major McConnell Wins International Prize
Samford Archaeological Dig in Israel Uncovers Unfamiliar Jewish Village
Religion Presents 2013 Student Honors
Sermons by Samford’s Carr, Spears Included in Young Preachers’ Book
Notre Dame Professor to Speak on Life Issues, Secularism, at Samford April 25
Christian Environmental Activist Lowe to Speak at Samford April 22
Marler Charts Success, Decline of Southern Baptist Sunday School Movement
Penny Marler to Present Robbins Lecture March 28
Hugh Floyd, Penny Marler Receive Samford Faculty Awards
Roxburgh To Study at Gladstone Library in Wales
Historian Taylor Branch challenges audience to apply lessons of Civil Rights era
Follow Calling to Avoid Life of Quiet Desperation, Holmes Tells Students
Author Wilkinson to Discuss Evangelical Response to Climate Change Sept. 27
C. Stephen Evans To Present Holley-Hull Lectures Sept. 12-13
Author Crouch Reveals Structures of Creative Excellence, Social Movements
Samford To Host Evening With Noted Christian Author Andy Crouch Aug. 2
Church Media Institute Now Discounted
Christian Author Crouch to Help Lead Church Media Institute Aug. 1-2
What To Expect When You're Expecting the Inquisition: Author Cullen Murphy Finds the Past in the Present
Religion Major Thomas Elected SGA President
Samford to Host Justice and Peacemaking Seminar April 17
Leonard Speaks on Audacious Baptist Identity
New Major Presents Science & Religion As Inseparable
Students, Faculty, Friends Celebrate ASPIRE
Samford to Host Conference on Immigration and Religion Feb. 23
From Angels to iPhones: Philosopher Caputo to Speak at Samford March 1-2
Dean Chapman on The Noble Lecture That's More Than a Speech (Chronicle of Higher Education)
Passport Project Introduces College Freshmen to Area Cultural Resources
Showcase To Highlight Research, Collaboration April 27-29
Religion professor receives grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Article featuring Dr. Marler's research published in Faith and Leadership
 
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