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Terence
R. Anderson
Dr.
Anderson was ordained into The United Church of Canada, and has
served parishes in Alberta and New Jersey. He completed doctoral
studies at Union Seminary in New York and taught Christian ethics
in Alberta and Virginia before coming to Vancouver.
His
book, Walking the Way: Christian Ethics as a Guide, published
in 1993, develops a method for thinking about the moral life and
difficult decisions from a Christian perspective. He has published
articles on ethical issues in regard to Native land claims, government
policy, self-determination, euthanasia, suicide and behaviour
control of criminals. He is completing a book, The Chosen of
the Land, on North American native religions, co-authored
with the late Robert A. Thomas, a Cherokee anthropologist.
He
serves on the ethics committees of Children's, Grace, and Sunnyhill
Hospitals in Vancouver, and of the Faculty of Medicine, University
of British Columbia.
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William
R. K. Crockett
Dr.
Crockett holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of
Toronto, a Bachelor of Sacred Theology from Trinity College, and
a Master of Arts degree and a Doctorate in Theology from the University
of Chicago. His doctoral thesis focussed on Clement of Alexandria
and his use of the pre-Socratics.
He
is author of Eucharist: Symbol of Transformation and played
a major role in drafting the Book of Alternative Services
while serving on the Anglican Doctrine and Worship Committee.
His
current research interests include the tradition of social theology
and action within the Anglican Church of Canada. He is a member
of the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Ecumenical Relations.
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William
J. Phillips
Dr.
Phillips is former Principal of Vancouver School of Theology.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Alberta,
a Bachelor of Divinity from McMaster University and a Doctor of
Theology from Boston University. His doctoral work focused on
the use of media for clergy in continuing education.
He
was Professor of Christian Ministry at McMaster Divinity School
and served congregations in Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and
Massachusetts before coming to VST. He founded VST's Centre for
the Study of Church and Ministry (now the Chalmers Institute)
and began VST's lay education programs on the Knowledge Network.
He is author of Pastoral Transitions: From Endings to New Beginnings.
Dr.
Phillips' research interests include leadership and congregational
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