Hudson Institute, University of Maryland Present: Is the Global Spread of Religious Faith a Cause or a Cure for Mass Terrorism?

2/27/2002

From: Mark Hemingway of the Hudson Institute, 202-974-2420 or e-mail: mark@hudsondc.org

News Advisory:

Hudson Institute and the University of Maryland School of Public Affairs Present:

Large Questions, Great Debate (www.puaf.umd.edu/calendar/index.html)

An ongoing series of debates between noted thinkers on the salient questions raised by the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.

Question 1:

Is the Global Spread of Religious Faith a Cause or a Cure for Mass Terrorism?

Featuring

-- Andrew Sullivan, journalist and author

-- Father Richard John Neuhaus, editor-in-chief, First Things

Moderated by

-- William Galston, Saul I. Stern Professor of Civic Engagement, University of Maryland School of Public Affairs

-- Michael Horowitz, senior fellow, Hudson Institute

When: TOMORROW, Thursday, Feb. 28

Where: The Madison Hotel, Montpelier Room 15th & M streets, N.W., Washington D.C. 12 noon

Seating is limited Lunch will be provided RSVP required

RSVP to Tammy Paolino, 301-405-3103 or respond to rsvp@hudsondc.org

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