Word: offing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
"At the introductory meeting last year, I was disappointed with the lack of integrity of the group. While peppering the meeting with belittling jokes...toward Christians, [the past HSS president]] still tried to maintain that he wanted to engage Christians in honest discussions about truth," Stevens says.
"There is other stuff that we do, we're not just a group of pranksters," says HSS Executive Director Shankar Duraiswarmy '02.
Last spring, for instance, HSS and HRCF sparred over the existence of a Benevolent Creator in a "Does God Exist?" debate.
"We both share a passion for not shying away from discussions of spiritual truth and reality," Stevens says. "HSS provides a good forum for people who really do care about engaging these issues intellectually."
But beyond the cross-examination-style face-offs, HSS attracts a steady following of students interested in exploring the boundaries between science and theology.