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CSS debate on “natural evil” (David Snoke vs. Mike Keas) coming up in January 2018

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The Christian Scientific SocietyDavid Snoke has announced a meeting on “natural evil” organized by the Christian Scientific Society at Biola U, January 26-27:

On Friday night, we will have a debate between David Snoke (me) and Mike Keas on “Are predatory animals a result of the Fall?” (Mike: yes; David: no).

Saturday afternoon, we will have four speakers addressing issues on the general topic of natural evil:

1:00 PM. Non-Empirical Influences on Evolutionary Theory and the Principle of Plenitude.” Dr. Cornelius Hunter, author of Darwin’s God: Evolution and the Problem of Evil; Darwin’s Proof, and Science’s Blind Spot.

2:00 PM. “The Human Genome: ENCODED by Design.” Dr. Fazale Rana, Vice President of Research and Apologetics, Reasons to Believe

3:00 PM. “The Tragic History of Mutations as the source of Genetic Variety.” Dr. Jerry Bergman, prolific author and past speaker at CSS meetings.

4:00 PM. “Evil or Potential for Greater Discovery?” Dr. Anjeannette Roberts, Research Scholar, Reasons to BelieveMore.

Registration here.

See also: Physicist David Snoke thinks that Christians should not use the kalaam argument for God’s existence

The narrator of this informative vid takes a rather benign view of natural evil, not shared probably by either Snoke or Keas: