Professors to debate atheism vs. theism

October 25, 2011

Marmian Grimes

Shelbie Umphenour
907-474-2417
10/25/11

The Socratic Society at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will sponsor a debate Thursday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. between UAF philosophy and biology professor Eduardo Wilner and philosophy professor Doug Geivett , from the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University.

The debate, which will be held in the Carol Brown Ballroom in the UAF Wood Center, will concentrate on the arguments behind both theism and atheism. Geivett will argue in favor of theism while Wilner will argue in favor of atheism.

The event is free and open to the public.

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