BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Belfast School Of Theology at Stranmillis - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Belfast School Of Theology at Stranmillis X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.bst.ac.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Belfast School Of Theology at Stranmillis REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260120T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T204500 DTSTAMP:20260617T082137 CREATED:20250910T104933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T100647Z UID:30000037-1768935600-1770756300@www.bst.ac.uk SUMMARY:God Behaving Badly in Genesis? DESCRIPTION:Contact Us\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prof Alister McGrath – Faith\, Theology & Apologetics: Learning from C. S. Lewis – Day ConferenceDate: September 13\, 2024Time: 9:30 am - 3:30 pmVenue: Belfast School of TheologyTaught By: Belfast School of Theology\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Content\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Duration: 4 Weeks ONLINE \nCourse Dates: Tuesday 11th November – Tuesday 2nd December 2025 \nWe will be exploring: \n\nThere are a number of Old Testament texts that portray God acting or speaking in a way that contemporary Christians find problematic. The aim of this course is to explore some of these within the book of Genesis\, and provide ways to understand and read them better as part of scripture.\n \n\nAbout the speaker/s: \n\nDr William Ford – Ph.D.\, BA (Durham)\, MSt (Oxford)\, PGCHET (QUB)\, FHEA\n\n \nWilliam joined BST in 2009\, and has taught Old Testament and wider biblical subjects ever since. He is also the Programme Leader for the undergraduate programme.\n \nHe is originally from England\, and studied theology and Old Testament in Durham and Oxford. He also spent six years in London\, firstly serving with the London City Mission and then working as a chartered accountant. Prior to joining BST he taught at All Nations Christian College.\nHe is particularly interested in how we understand theologically difficult biblical passages\, especially those that seem to portray God in negative ways. URL:https://www.bst.ac.uk/event/god-behaving-badly-in-genesis/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Catalyst ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bst.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/bstcatalystcover@2x-scaled.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR