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October 22, 2005
Program
All events will be held in the Batte Fine Arts Center
unless otherwise indicated.
| 8:30-9:00 |
Registration
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| 9:00-10:30 |
Paper Session AI: Philosophy and Religion
- “Atheism, Evil, and the Rejection of Paradox,” Wilburforce O.
Mundia, Shaw University
- “The Divine Desired: Durkheim and Utopian Feminist Devotion,” C.
Roberts, UNC Chapel Hill
- "Neitzsche's Critique of State Universities," Edwin Bagley,
Wingate University
- Chair, Diana Pasulka, UNC Wilmington
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Conference Room I |
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Paper Session AII: Politics and Religion
- “Exporting Democracy: Iraq, George W., and Religious Fanaticism,”
Alan Hauser, Appalachian State University
- “The Religious Dimensions of the Conflict in Dafur Region of Sudan,”
Ngozi C. Kamalu, Fayetteville State University
- Chair, James McLachlan, Western Carolina University
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Conference Room II |
| 10:45-12:15 |
Panel Session BI: Religion and Popular Culture
- "Even Kansas Might Be Better the Second Time Around: Movies and
Romantic Eschatology," James McLachlan, Western Carolina University
- "Motorcyle as American Icon and Symbol of Sacred Power and
Journey," Conrad Ostwalt, Appalachian State University, and
- "Cowboys and Christians," Diana Pasulka, UNC Wilmington
- Chair, John I. Brooks III, Fayetteville State University
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Conference Room I |
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Paper Session BII: Philosophy of Religion II
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“The Life Review in Death and Dying,” P. Eddy Wilson, Shaw
University
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“Wittgenstein and Christian Dogma,” Christopher Hoyt,
Western Carolina University
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"Intersubjective Evidence and Religious Experience," Tom
Smythe, North Carolina Central University
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Chair, Wilberforce Mundia, Shaw University
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Conference Room II |
| 12:15-1:30 |
Lunch, Presidential Address, and Business
Meeting
James McLachlan, Western Carolina University
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Wingate Cafeteria |
| 1:45-3:15 |
Paper Session CI: The Christian Tradition
- "Christmas with Salome," George Zervos, UNC Wilmington
- “The Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of John: Complimentary
Christological Compositions,”
Trey Gilliam, UNC Charlotte
- "Contentless Revelation? A Response to Jonathan Z. Smith," Chad Day,
UNC Charlotte
- Chair, Robert Prevost, Wingate University
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Conference Room I |
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Paper Session CII: New American Traditions
- “Jai Jhule Lal! A Sindhi Cultural Savior Finds a New Home in North
Carolina,” Jimi Wilson, UNC Pembroke
- “Cherokee Political and Religious Organizations,”
Carrie McLachlan, Western Carolina University
- Chair, Samuel Murrell, UNC Wilmington
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Conference Room II |
| 3:30-5:00 |
Paper Session D: Traditions Forged from
Strife
- "Aladura: Afro-Christian Religion," Kofi Johnson, Fayetteville State
University
- “The Women and Religion in Hitler's Germany,” Sam Murrell and
Michelle Clark, UNC Wilmington
- “The Hazards of Harmonization: Bakhtin and Children's Bibles,” Mark
Roncace, Wingate University
- Chair, P. Eddy Wilson, Shaw University
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Conference Room I |
| Program
Chair |
Diana Pasulka
Dept. of Philosophy and Religion
UNC Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C. 28403-3297
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Phone: (828)
227-3940
E-mail: pasulkad@uncw.edu |
| Local Arrangements |
Edwin Bagley and Robert Prevost
Dept. of Religion and Philosophy
Wingate University
Wingate, North Carolina 28174 |
Phone: (704) 233-8085
E-mail: ebagley@wingate.edu
rprevost@wingate.edu |
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