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“THINKING THEOLOGICALLY ABOUT AMERICA: EVANGELICAL AND MORMON PERSPECTIVES IN DIALOGUE”
April 2 – 4, 2003

“…a comparative theological exploration of the ways in which our two traditions have thought in theological terms about the American experience.”
--Dr. Richard Mouw

Presenters include:
Richard Mouw
President of Fuller Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Philosophy

Tim Weber
Fuller Alumni and professor at Northern Baptist Seminary

Richard Bushman
Distinguished Historian of Colonial America and professor at Columbia University

Grant Underwood, Richard Bennett, and Robert Millet
Brigham Young University

The schedule is as follows, with all events taking place in Payton 101 unless otherwise noted:

WEDNESDAY, April 2
7:30 pm     "What does God think about America: Some Challenges for Evangelicals and Mormons" by Richard Mouw
 

THURSDAY. April 3
8:30-10:00am  
"
Two Restoration Traditions: Mormons and Churches of Christ in the Nineteenth Century" Richard Hughes

10:00-11:00am   Chapel in Travis Auditorium- Fuller Professor Al Dueck "The Poetry of My Soul"

11:00am-12:30pm
   "Comparing Premillennialisms: Dispensationalists and Latter-Day Saints" by Grant Underwood

12:30-1:30pm  
Lunch Break

1:30-3:30pm
   Panel Discussion

3:30-5:00pm
   "Joseph Smith and Democracy" by Richard Bushman

6:00-7:15pm
   Dinner Break

7:30pm
   Dialogue with Robert Millet and Greg Johnson, an Evangelical Free Pastor from Utah, in Travis Auditorium
 

FRIDAY April 4
8:30-10:00am
   "Mormonism's American Millennialism: Modern Prophecy and Historical Realities" by Tim Weber

10:30am-12:00pm   Panel Discussion

12:00-1:00pm
   Lunch Break

1:00-2:30pm
   "Like a Tree Planted by the Rivers of Water: Springs of Renewal and Reform Among Latter-Day Saints" by Richard Bennett

3:00-3:30pm
   "Outreach: Risks, Rewards, and Responsibilities" Robert Millet

4:00pm
   Close

Directions to Fuller:

  • From the 210 Freeway exit at Lake Avenue.

  • Go south on Lake.

  • Turn right on Walnut (Walnut is one full block south of the freeway).

  • Turn left on Madison to enter School of Psychology parking lot.
    OR

  • Turn left on Oakland, follow the bend in the road as it turns into Ford, then turn left into the parking lot behind Payton Hall.