Religion and Spirituality
about fortnightly on Tuesday afterrnoons - watch for dates

U3A in Brent

Michelangelo - Creation

Newton by William Blake

Blake's Newton


Albet Einstein & Nils Bohr, 1935

Nils Bohr & Albert Einstein

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PENNYGHAEL, Isle of Mull

Pennyghael HotelLoch Scridain, Isle of Mull

                            
                       PHYSICS, POETRY AND RELIGION

This year we look at the various responses to reality from science, poetry and religion.  Are they incompatible? Can they be re-integrated? Are they complementary?

AUTUMN TERM 2010

(1)    Tuesday 12th October
        Introduction: Was Adam the eye-witness of Creation? 
        Physics Film ‘Illusion of Reality’ with Jim Al-Khalili
           
(2)    Tuesday 9th November  2010
        Myth and measurement in ancient Physics

(3)    Tuesday 23rd November
        The Scientific Revolution – the ascent of theory
       
(4)    Tuesday 7th December
        Light & Relativity: theory - and worldview?

Later topics: What everything's made of; Does God play dice? Spirituality of scientific method; Cosmos and us

Our guide is Donald Elliott, BD, BSc(Eng).  
Please telephone if you want to join the Group on 020 8933 7558

Meetings take place in Willesden Green on alternate Tuesdays 2.30-4.15 pm

Donald & Odette Elliott have arranged a second

RETREAT ON THE ISLE OF MULL, SCOTLAND

'The Other World - in this world'

Thursday 28th October - Monday 1st November 2010

Contemplation - Meditation - Wild Life - Iona

Hotel by loch and mountain - Good cooking

For details look at the website: www.retreattomull.org

or phone Donald or Odette on 020 8933 7558

or emaii: u3a.elliott@ntlworld.com

Travel information available

CLOSING DATE FOR FULL PAYMENT: 30th September