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The second annual Capturing Christianity Conference: “Science + Faith =BFFS,” is an interactive apologetics event happening August 4-6, 2022 in Houston, TX. This 3-day conference gives attendees the opportunity to see a live debate on the topic of Evolution & Genesis, hear cutting-edge presentations from some of the most influential Christian thinkers about how science and faith are literally best friends, and be part of the discussion through Q&A sessions and breakouts. Oh and btw, lunch on Saturday is included.

Tickets

• General Admission: Includes conference admission (Friday & Saturday) and lunch on Saturday
• All Access: The All-Access Pass is available to Capturing Christianity Patrons only and includes: Thursday night invite-only mixer with conference guest speakers, conference front row seating Friday & Saturday, Saturday lunch, and a free conference-themed t-shirt.

Guest Speakers

• Dr. William Lane Craig
• Dr. Sy Garte
• Dr. Erica Carlson
• Dr. Zachary Ardern
• Dr. Tyler McNabb
• Dr. Andrew Moon
• Dr. Joshua Swamidass
• Dr. Jim Tour
• Michael Jones (aka Inspiring Philosophy)
• Dr. Marcus Ross

Conference Schedule

Thursday (8/4/22)

6-8 PM – Mixer with Speakers and All-Access ticket holders

Friday (8/5/22)

10-10:50 AM – Main Session, Dr. Andrew Moon

11-11:50 AM – Main Session, Dr. Sy Garte

12-1:30 PM – Break for Lunch

1:30-3 PM – Breakout Session A

3-4 PM – Main Session, Dr. William Lane Craig

4-6 PM – Michael Jones vs. Dr. Marcus Ross Debate “Is Evolution Compatible with Genesis?”

Saturday (8/6/22)

9-9:50 AM – Main Session, Dr. Zachary Ardern

10-10:50 AM – Main Session, Dr. Tyler McNabb

11 AM-12:30 PM – Break for Lunch (Catered)

12:30-1:20 PM – Main Session, Dr. Jim Tour

1:30-2:30 PM – Breakout Session B

2:30-3:20 PM – Main Session, Dr. Erica Carlson

3:30-4:30 PM – Main Session, Dr. Joshua Swamidass

Hotel Information

Wanna’ stay in Houston for the conference? Stay in one of the Capturing Christianity blocked rooms while you stay in Clutch City! Single rooms and double rooms (just in case you want to split a room with a buddy who will also be attending) are available.

OPTION 1

La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Galleria
1625 West Loop South
Houston Texas

Name of Block:
Block Capturing Christianity Conference

Number to Call to Book:
1-800-753-3757

Room Rate:
$75.65/night

Reference Number:
5136B299732336

OPTION 2

Best Western Galleria Inn & Suites
6229 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77057

Click this link to book this hotel.

Number to Call:
(713) 783-8388

Name of Block:
Capturing Christianity

Room Rate:
$85/night

FAQ

Who should I contact if I have any questions, have trouble booking hotel rooms, or need to make changes to my reservation?
Contact our event coordinator Brittany Bertuzzi: brittanybertuzzicc [at] gmail [dot] com

Is there anything fun to do in Houston?
Yes! We put together this little graphic will all sorts of fun stuff for you to do. Check it out!

Will the conference be live streamed?
Only the debate on Friday afternoon will be livestreamed. However all sessions will be recorded and available at a later date.

Will refunds be allowed?
Refunds will be allowed up to 30 days prior to the event.

What public transportation is available in Houston?
There is so much to see and do in Houston! With the venue being a short drive from several Houston tourist destinations and hotels, we recommend Uber, Lyft, or a rental car to get around during your stay. Avis, Enterprise, and Hertz car rental services are offered at the Houston Intercontinental Airport.

What do I do if I have dietary restrictions?
There are many choices around Houston that cater to any and every diet you could imagine. Feel free to search and explore on your own as there are many places right in the area of where the conference is. On Saturday, lunch will be provided at the conference. In the coming months, a survey will go out to ticket holders asking about dietary restrictions you may have in order to make meal selections for the Saturday lunch.

Will I get to attend all of the breakout sessions?
There will be 2 breakout times during the conference however 6 sessions will be happening simultaneously. You will get the choose 2 of the 6 sessions to attend. This will be first come first served. A survey which will include the speaker and the session titles will go out to all ticket holders in order to select which session you would like to attend. You will choose your top 2 sessions and 2 alternative sessions. Sessions will be filled in the order in which the surveys are received.

COVID-19

Registrations are open at full capacity and masks are optional. We will provide masks upon entry (again, optional), sanitizer stations will be setup throughout, and you can still social distance if you’d like.