September 9, 2009

Theology on Tap announces fall series

Theology on Tap provides a great opportunity for young adults to explore an engaging topic through the lens of the Catholic faith while enjoying fellowship in a comfortable atmosphere. Theology on Tap was started in 1981 in Chicago and has spread around the world.  The Archdiocese of Denver offers two Theology on Tap series, one held in Denver at Braun’s Bar & Grill, 1055 Auraria Parkway, the other in Fort Collins at C.B. & Potts Clubhouse, 1415 W. Elizabeth.  The lineup of speakers for the fall is below.

Fort Collins (7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)

Sept. 10: Religious education instructor Joel Stradtner on “Murdering, Snooping, Education  Suppressing Nazi Supporters?”  The role of the Catholic Church in history. 

Oct. 8: Blogger Thomas Peters on “Catholic Principles of Health Care Reform”

Nov. 12: Father Kevin Augustyn on “Green Sex: Why the Church’s Teaching on Sex isn’t Only Better—it’s so Boulder!”

Dec. 10: Seminary professor Christian Brugger on “Killing Some to Save Others: Is Embryonic Stem Cell Research Still Relevant?

Denver (8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)

Sept. 18: Byzantine Father Thomas Loya on “Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body”

Oct. 9: Blogger Thomas Peters on “Catholic Principles of Health Care Reform”

Nov. 6: Author Mark Shea on “101 Reasons NOT to be Catholic”

Dec. 11: Professor Christian Brugger on “Killing Some to Save Others: is Embryonic Stem Cell Research Still Relevant?”