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Talks on 'God's Will' Nov. 15, 29
The religious studies program at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, will sponsor two panel discussions on "God's Will, According to the Jewish, Christian and Muslim Traditions."
The free discussions are co-sponsored by Monmouth University Academic Program Initiatives, Global Understanding Project, Jewish Culture Program, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Tutoring Center.
The Rev. Ronald J. Cioffi, director of the Office of Social Concerns for the Diocese of Trenton and pastor at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Keyport, will present "Thy Will Be Done, the Lord's Prayer" Nov. 15 at the Magill Commons Club dining room. Co-panelists are Fatima Jaffari for Islam, and a person still to be announced for Judaism. Chair will be Monmouth professor Dr. Mustafa Aksakal.
Dr. Sayed NoorulHaque, retired from research and design at Bell Labs, will present "Insha'Allah, God Willing" Nov. 29 at Wilson Hall auditorium. Co-panelists are the Rev. Ophelia Laughlin, rector at St. George's-by-the-River Episcopal Church, Rumson, for Christianity; and a person still to be announced for Judaism. Chair will be Monmouth professor C. David McKirachan.
Both discussions will be held at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call Pasquale Simonelli at (732) 263-5738.
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