LECTURES

Join Trinity for free lectures and discussions with some of the nation's leading academics and authors. Learn about topics from health care reform to the future of religion in today's changing economic world. Lectures begin at 1:30pm at Trinity Church Copley Square in Boston's Back Bay. Book signing to follow at 2:30pm. Attendees will be given complimentary tours of Trinity Church, which is recognized as one of the ten most architecturally significant buildings in the United States.

Sunday, February 21-Author Harvey Cox, Hollis Research Professor of Divinity at Harvard. The Future of Faith (Harper Collins, 2009)

Sunday, February 28-Atul Gawande, staff writer for the New Yorker and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. Author of The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Metropolitan,2009) Sunday, March 7-Barbara Taylor is a professor, theologian and one of the best known preachers in the United States. Her most recent book is: An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith (Harper Collins, 2009)

Sunday, March 21- Diana Butler Bass is an author, speaker and indepent scholar. She comments on religion and culture in Newsweek, Time, PBS,NPR, The Washington Post, etc. Her book is: A People's History of Christianity:The Other Side of the Story.(Harper Collins, 2009)