2014
New Discoveries in Ancient Galilee
Dr. Jodi Magness, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The Spirit of the Law: Religious Voices and the Constitution in Modern America
Dr. Sarah Barringer Gordon, Arlin M. Adams Professor of Constitutional Law and Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania Law School
The Ethics of Drone Warfare
Dr. John Kaag, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
2013
New Medical Miracles: Promises and Pitfalls
Dr. Ronald M. Green, Eunice
Julian Cohen, Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, Department of Religion, Dartmouth College
Soulful Science: An Evolutionary Theology
Rev. Michael Dowd, author of Thank God for Evolution
2012
Jesus and Judaism
Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies, Vanderbilt University
Troubled Waters: Issues and Politics of Eastern North Carolina’s Waters
I. Clark Wright, Attorney
Chosen for Destruction: A Holocaust Survivor Tells His Story
Mr. Morris Glass
2011
God, Soul, Mind, Brain
Dr. Michael Graziano, Princeton University
Africa: Beyond the Stereotypes
Mr. Jon Sawyer
Dr. Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
Dr. James Thomas
Mr. John Beck
2010
New Bern’s Early Religious Communities
Dr. Lauren Winner
Nelson McDaniel
Gwen Bryan
Rev. Msgr. Gerald Lewis
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
Dr. Richard A. Lutz, Director Center for Deep-Sea Ecology and Biotechnology, Rutgers University at Centenary United Methodist Church
2008
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Offshore North Carolina: Could it Happen? Should it Happen? Will it Happen?
Dr. Donald F. Oltz, Petroleum Geologist Director (Ret) Alabama State Oil and Gas Board.
Dr. B.J. Copeland, Marine Ecologist, Vice Chair, North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission.
Dr. Michael F. Orbach, Social Anthropologist, Director (ret.), Duke Marine Laboratory
Climate Change and Polar Ice: Are We Waking Sleeping Giants?
Waleed Abdalati, Ph.D.
The New Dialogue Between Science and Religion
George L. Murphy, Ph.D., M.Div.
2007
Ethics and Embryos: The Issues in Stem Cell Research
Dr. Ronald M. Green, The Eunice.
Julian Cohen, Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, Dartmouth College
Toward the 21st Century: A Vision of Women in Church & Society
Sister Theresa Kane
2006
What Americans Need to Know About Muslims and Islam
George W. Braswell, Jr., D. Min. Ph.D.
Nanotechnology and the Future: The Facts and Some Ethical Concerns
Dr. Vicki Colvin
2005
Environmental Health: Life or Half-Life
Dr. Dade W. Moeller
DaVinci Code
Dr. Bart Ehrman
Interfaith Dialogue
Mark J. Pelavin
2004
Healthy Diets and Nutrition
John J. B. Anderson, Ph. D.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible
Dr. James C. VanderKam, Ph.D.
2003
The Living Hel of Civil War Medicine Thomas J. Jackson, Presbyterian General
D.r James Robertson, Jr
Biotechnology
Dr. Steven Burke
2002
Child prodigy
Eric Sun
Biology of Stem-Cell Research
Dr. Nelson Chao
The Ethics of Stem-Cell Research
Dr. Karen Lebacqz
The Study of Apocalyptic Scripture
Dr. James Effird
2001
Holocaust Survivor
Gizella Abramson
2000
End of Life
Local physicians, attorneys, and ministers.
1999
Kosovo
Dr. Bruce Lawrence, UNC Chapel Hill
Spirituality and Health
Dr. Harold Koenig
1998
Intersection: Science and Religion
Dr. Story Musgrave, Astronaut
Ethical Human Genetics
Dr. Lawrence Leichtman, M.D.; Dr. Rosemarie Tong, Ph. D; Dr. Joel Shuman, Ph. D
1997
Updating Evolution
Alan Feduccia, UNC, Chapel Hill; Barbara Burkett, Gardner-Webb U.; Chris Toumey, University of Kentucky; Joseph Early, Georgetown U.
1996
Religious Ethics and the Law
Professor Lynn Buzzard, Campbell U., Law School; James Fuller, attorney, Raleigh; The Honorable Mark Martin, Judge; Professor Gordon Beggs
1995
Environmental Justice
Dr. James Fouts
Physics: A Threat to Religion or its Hope?
M. Elton Hendricks, Ph. D
Science to Policy: A Dilemma of Ethics
John D. Costlow, PH. D
Hammering Out Love
Milard Fuler, founder of Habitat for Humanity
1993 & 1994
Religious Themes in Southern Literature
Seven Southern authors presented on seven different Sundays
1992
The End of Life
A two day symposium featuring Rosemaire Tong, Davidson College; Arelene Disogey, Legal Counsel Duke University and NC Medical Society; Charles Swezey, Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary; plus local physicians, attorneys, and ministers.
1991
Translating the Bible
Rothermel Sunday School Class: Environmental concerns and Christian approach, especially Eastern North Carolina
1990
Mythology and World Religions
Mythology and the Old Testament
Mythology and the New Testament
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