The InterAction Council has proposed a Universal Declaration of
Human Responsibilities to complement the United Nations Universal
Declaration of Human Rights. The
symposium will explore ways in which these two concepts can reinforce
one another. More information is online at www.

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SCU's Recital Hall) is sponsored by the Global Leadership and Ethics
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the InterAction Council. The center supports research, assists faculty in
integrating ethics into their courses and helps businesses, schools,
hospitals and other organizations put ethics to work.

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On August 10, the Kansas State Board of Education made a
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creationism debate. The exhibit has been shown at the United
Nations Plaza, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.
The World Religions exhibit, at SCU's Arts and Sciences Building,
runs through June 2005. Kung's lecture on commonalities between
Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and
Islam will begin at 6. in the Mayer Theatre., is a nationally recognized resource for people and
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The September-October issue of Science & Spirit also examines American
universities' reluctance to address spiritual issues in the classroom,
despite students' eagerness to explore; spotlights the world's first
nonprofit drug company; and looks at an international gathering of
community groups dedicated to furthering the science-religion dialogue. The symposium (8:30 a.
Kung is the author of the proposal of the InterAction Council for
a Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities , starting with the
Fundamental Principals for Humanity, article 1, "Every person,
regardless of gender, ethnic origin, social status, political opinion,
language, age, nationality, or religion , has a responsibility to treat
all people in a humane way.

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Kung's recent emphasis has moved from theology to the global
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Both events are free and open to the public.

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In its
September-October issue, the magazine, uniquely positioned to cover the
controversy delves even deeper, presenting multiple perspectives through
which readers can begin to understand the origin, ferocity, and
significance of the issue:

-- Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward J."
Born in Switzerland in 1928, Kung studied in Rome and in Paris,
coming into contact with top theologians of his time. "We are honored to have him speak at Santa Clara University on
this critical topic. For more information, see www.edu

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The opening reception is scheduled for March
31 , from 5:30-6:30 p. He was appointed
chair of Fundamental Theology at Tubingen University, and later served
as director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research for the
university. Hanson, executive director of the Markkula Center for Applied
Ethics. Ethics center
programs include: biotechnology and health care ethics; business
ethics; K-12 character education; philosophical questions in applied
ethics, public policy and government ethics; and emerging issues in
ethics.

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Founded in 1986, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics has grown
into one of the four most active university-based ethics centers in
the United States .

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hopes that a global ethic will emerge out of the interaction between
religions .
"Hans Kung has been the most articulate champion of the need for a
global ethic, drawing on the ethical beliefs of all religions," said
Kirk O.

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-- Leading primatologist Frans de Waal illustrates primate-human
comparisons through compelling photographs and describes his interest in
primates and evolution by saying, "The more I learn about where we came
from, the more I appreciate what we are today and wonder about the larger
scheme of things.m.

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On August 1, President George W.scu.

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Prime Minister, Commonwealth of Australia, and Bertrand Ramcharan,
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TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, PLEASE CALL BRONWYN HOGAN AT
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Larson takes us back to
Dayton, Tennessee, and walks us through the next 80 years, chronicling the
clash between science and religion, highlighting major court decisions and
legislation, and tracking public opinion on the matter.

-- Philosopher of science Michael Ruse describes the European reaction to
America's evolution "wars" and issues a call "to learn about the evolution -
creation dispute and to do what you can to serve the cause of truth and
morality.

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Kung will also participate in a symposium on Human Rights and
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. He was a noted spiritual advisor to the second Vatican
Council (1962-65 ) and is one of the 20 co-authors of the manifesto for
the U.

For a complete list of symposium speakers or symposium agenda, or
for a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities ,
contact Almaz Negash at 408-554-7890 or anegash@scu.

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In less than 10 days time, a debate that has been
smoldering since Tennessee schoolteacher John Scopes was prosecuted for
teaching evolution in 1925 had erupted once again, landing front and center
on the radar screen of the American public . It
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-- Ernan McMullin, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of
Notre Dame and a Catholic priest, makes the case that Saint Augustine's
ideas can help bridge the divide between scientific and theological
accounts of how life began.

----Catholic
theologian and philosophy scholar Hans Kung will open the Global Ethic
Foundation's "World's Religions: Common Ethical Values " exhibit at
Santa Clara University.edu/ethics

About Santa Clara University

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