Sugar Land Democrats Club Fall Educational Forum Topic: Faith / Religion and Politics Speaker: Dr. Harold Recinos, Professor of Church and Society, Perkins School of Theology, SMU Dallas, TX. Recently he edited Wading Through Many Voices: Toward a Theology of Public Conversation, 2011. Recently awarded the Palmer Theological Seminary 2011 Orlando Costas Award in Preaching Ministry for his lecture on "Christ Among Strangers" a theological and evidence-based critique of the immigration restrictionist/nativist movement, and its consequences regarding intercultural/multiracial relationships. Location: Vietnamese Buddhist Center Banquet Hall 10002 Synott Road / Sugar Land, TX 77478 North of West Belfort. Eldridge road becomes Synott north of West Belfort Date: Saturday, October 13, 2012 Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm - guided tours of the Buddhist Temple for those who wish to participate 7:00pm – Dinner prepared by the Vietnamese Buddhist Center 7:45pm -- Program begins 8:45pm – Candidate introductions 9:00pm -- Program ends Cost: $20/person Sponsorship: Platinum $500, Gold $250, Silver $100 RSVP: Deron Patterson / 281 841 5920 / antonioargote1780@gmail.com Regressivity: Last year the Sugar Land Tea Party brought the number one anti-Muslim bigot Pamela Geller to speak to our community to divide us. Progressivity: The Sugar Land Democrats Club brings to you a Christian Theologian to speak about Faith and Politics and discover ways to unite us...and we will hold this event at the Vietnamese Buddhist Center so that we can get to know our neighbors better. |
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