Is Marriage Losing Its Importance? : Philosophers’ Cafe with David Goa

Recent studies and surveys show a dramatic change in how marriage is understood, the nature of marital commitments and expectations.

David GoaJanuary 12, 2019marriage, importance, PhilosopherCafe, religion, relationships

Liberalism, Identity Politics and the Rise of the Virulent Right : Philosophers’ Cafe with David Goa

Did my tribe, the educated elite, contribute to the rise of the Right and the loss of Civil Life?

David GoaJanuary 12, 2019David Goa, Religion, PhilosopherCafe, Liberalism, Identity Politics, The Right

Should the Pope Apologize for Residential Schools? : Philosophers’ Cafe with David Goa

What is behind the demands? What are the consequences? What is the meaning of “apology” in light of the struggle for reconciliation?

Exploring the Place of Religion in Three News Stories

Is the crisis in Myanmar (formerly Burma) a religious war between Buddhists and Muslims?
What is the meaning of “apology” in light of the struggle for reconciliation?
Does Israel as a “Jewish nation” signal a shift or development in Jewish self-understanding?

Fundamentalisms, Secular and Religious, and the New Pluralism

Philosopher’s Café with David Goa
When: 22 February, 1:30-3PM
Where: Central Lions Seniors Centre, 11113-113 Street, Edmonton

David GoaMarch 8, 2018Fundamentalisms, Fundamentalism, Religion, David Goa, Secular, PhilosopherCafe