Gutter Philosophy with Rev Graham Long

Gutter Philosophy with Rev Graham Long
Philosophy should not be reserved for the academics and the elite
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Over 3 consecutive weeks from Tuesday 17 September, Wayside Chapel will be hosting an event series Gutter Philosophy with Pastor Emeritus, Rev Graham Long. Join Graham each week as he leads the discussion on the big questions about life, the self and society, based on different philosophical teachings. The event will include light refreshments including tea and coffee and will finish with an inclusive Q&A session.
Week 1: “Can we be certain of anything?” (based on teachings from Socrates, Plato, Aristotle)
Week 2: “What makes an act moral?” (based on teachings from Bentham and Kant)
Week 3: “Where is my centre?” (based on the teachings of Buber)
Graham Long Biography
Rev Graham Long joined Wayside in 2004 and has become an oracle of Kings Cross. He has been instrumental in creating a community of no ‘us and them’ and each day he is a listening ear to those on and around the streets of Kings Cross. Graham is an accomplished author and speaker. His books include; Wayside (2016), Love over Hate: Finding life by the wayside (2013) and Stories by the Wayside (2011). Graham was admitted to the Order of Australia as an AM in 2015. He has been married to Robyn for 40 years. They have a daughter Mandy. Their son James died in 2009.
Rev Graham Long stepped down from the role of CEO and Pastor of Wayside Chapel in June 2018 and handed over the torch to Pastor Jon Owen. He began the role of Pastor Emeritus, continuing to offer guidance and teachings to Wayside Chapel’s community.
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Where
29 Hughes St, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
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When
Tuesday 17 September 2019 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Tuesday 24 September 2019 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Tuesday 1 October 2019 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
From
2019-09-17T18:30:00+10:00
To
2019-09-17T20:30:00+10:00
Cost
1 session: $30.00
All 3 sessions: $75.00
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