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WHAT IS THE CONFERENCE ON FAITH AND HISTORY?



The Conference on Faith and History is an organization of Christians

who are interested inthe study of history. Members include both

professional historians and those in other walks of life who have an

orientation toward historical concerns. Althoughmembership is open to all

interested persons, it is assumedthat they will be in agreement with the

theological position expressed in the constitution.

The CFH is an IndianaNot for Profit Corporation and is registered as

a tax-exempt organization; dues and gifts to the CFHare tax deductible. The

organization publishes a journal three times yearly (FIDES ETHISTORIA),

issues a newsletter periodically, hosts a session atthe annual AHA

convention, and sponsors meetings at other times. Benefitsof membership

include the journal, newsletter, mailingsfrom the secretary-treasurer, and an

opportunity to participate in the life of the organization.

HOW MAY ONE BECOME A MEMBER?

Any person is eligible for membership inthe Conference on Faith and

History who feels he or she can subscribe to the following statement foundin

Article III of the constitution:

+The Holy Scriptures arethe Word of God, the Christian's

authoritative guide for faith and conduct.

+Jesus Christis the Son of God and through his atonement is the

mediator between God and man.

For further information, see our website at www.huntington.edu/cfh.

MEMBERSHIP:

Annual dues in theCFH are $20.00, payable at the beginning of the

calendar year. Full-time students and retired persons may elect to pay $15.00.

Contact:Richard V. Pierard, CFHSecretary-Treasurer, P.O. Box 3168, Terre

Haute, IN47803. For more information, call 812/877-3426or eMail=hipier@ruby.indstate.edu.