Speaker Series March 2009

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• March 5: "The Calling in Film" with Gerard Molyneaux, FSC, Ph.D., Professor of Communications, La Salle University.
• March 12: TOT Quizzo - our own spin on the popular bar game. PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES!
• March 19: "The Spiritual Journey," Personal Reflections with young adults Gina Brogno and Nick Rademacher.
• March 25: "Dismal Science & the Bread of Life: Theological Insights for our 'Way of Life'" with Chris Haw, member of the Simple Wayand coauthor of Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals.

March 5: "The Calling in Film" with Gerard Molyneaux, FSC, Ph.D., Professor of Communications, La Salle University.

Film/Film History
Br. Gerald Molyneaux F.S.C. Professor, Communication
B.A., La Salle University
M.A., University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Brother Molyneaux has written biographies of Charlie Chaplin, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck and John Sayles. He teaches courses in film criticism and various other topics: Hitchcock, American Film Comedy, Vietnam War Films, the Cinema of Adolescence.

Books by Br. Molyneaux:

• Gregory Peck
• James Stewart

March 12: TOT Quizzo - our own spin on the popular bar game. PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES!

Think you know your Theology? Do you consider yourself knowledgable about traditions and history in Buddism, Catholicism, or Taoism? Do you know who directed the Last Temptation of Christ? Come join us for TOT's own spin on the popular bar game -- Quizzo. Join a team and test your skills against our ingenious questionnaires.

March 19: "The Spiritual Journey," Personal Reflections with young adults Gina Brogno and Nick Rademacher.

Nicholas Rademacher is a professor of Religious Studies at Cabrini College.He holds a doctorate from the School of Theology and Religious Studiesat The Catholic University of America. His research and teachinginterests include the relationship between the church and world, the intersection of faith and justice, and Catholic Social Teaching.Currently he is working on a study of the rise of Catholic radicalism in the twentieth century, with special attention to the spirituality of the movement.

March 25: "Dismal Science & the Bread of Life: Theological Insights for our 'Way of Life'" with Chris Haw, member of the Simple Wayand coauthor of Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals.

Chris Haw is an aspiring potter, carpenter, painter, and theologian. He co-authored with Shane Claiborne the book Jesus for President (Zondervan, 2008). He grew up Catholic, spent many years growing and serving at Willow Creek Community Church outside of Chicago, and a few months studying ecology and theology while living in Belize. A graduate of Eastern University with degrees in sociology and theology, he is currently working on his graduate degree in theology from Villanova University. Chris and his wife, Cassie, are members of Camden House, a four-house community in Camden, New Jersey.

Find out more about Chris Haw and Jesus for President.