Posted on December 24th, 2007 by peter
L. Susan Cabrera tells us about forgiveness:
L. Susan Cabrera will discuss the concept of forgiveness and how the act of forgiving has been shown to promote psychological, relationship and physical health. She will review what forgiveness is and is not, offer behavioral suggestions on how to approach forgiveness, share research results on the physiological effects […]
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Meg Bowman, Marsha Farmer, and Pam Erwin put on a play for us:
Nov 25: The Life & Times of Dr. Wangari Maathai
Meg Bowman and two other readers will present her new dramatic reading The Three-Legged Stool, about Dr. Wangari Maathai, the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner. Dr. Maathai was the first woman Ph.D. in Central […]
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Don Reed tells us all about embryonic stem cell research:
Nov 18: Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Don Reed will discuss embryonic stem cell research, from the personal, financial, and ethical standpoint. Don Reed is an extraordinary patient advocate who has made it his life’s work to advance and protect all forms of stem cell research. His motivation […]
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Catherine and Peter Bishop tell us about their son and daughter-in-law, and their experiences down in Ghana with the Shanga Water Project:
Nov 11: Ghana, West Africa, 2007
In September 2005, several members of the Humanist Community accepted the challenge of helping a tiny village in northern Ghana to obtain a supply of clean water. In July […]
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Sherry Boschert tells us all about plug-in hybrids:
Nov 4: Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that Will Recharge America
Sherry Boschert, author of a new book of the above name, will discuss plug-in hybrid cars. Unlike conventional hybrid cars, which can’t run without gasoline, plug-in hybrids use gasoline or cheaper, cleaner, domestic electricity, or both. Whereas hydrogen fuel-cell […]
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Long-time Humanist Community member, Bob Stephens, Phd., tells us about the origins of supernatural beliefs:
Oct 28: Origins of Supernatural Beliefs
Clearly modern humans think both scientifically and mythologically — so, which came first and how do they relate to one another? Are the origins of supernatural religions mysterious or are they rationally explainable? In addition, how […]
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The Humanist Community Sunday Forum for October 21, 2007 featured Sherry Healy, co-founder of the California Election Protection Network.
Oct 21: Election Crisis: How to Restore Our Democracy
How will Debra Bowen’s bold new directives impact California’s election processes? What were the important, yet scarcely covered, election integrity revelations over the past three years that culminated in […]
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