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(Adult Forum is on hiatus until fall of 2010)

Forums are presentations and discussions of real issues of the times. They are held on the first and third Sundays of each month at 9:15 am in the church library during the church year.

Forum Topics and Speakers Schedule Location and directions. Previous topics and speakers.

Adult Forum Schedule

Date	Leader	Topic






October 4	Keith Rhoden, Jr.	Video: Through My Eyes: Christian gay youth share their experience
October 18	George Rawitscher	Audio: From Speaking of Faith Series: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
November 1	Lois Maxwell	Audio: From Speaking of Faith Living Islam: Nine Muslims share their American experience
November 15	George Rawitscher	Israeli/ Palestine Conflict: What Americans Can Do to End It DVD with Four American Statesman discussing the issue: Cater, Baker, Scowcroft and Brzezinski
December 6	Lois Maxwell	Does Science Conflict with Religion? Thoughtful Christian Adult Study
December 20		God, Mystics, Yoga: What Americans Believe: Parade Magazine Study on Spirituality
January 3		Shi’ites and Sunnis- Rivalry in the Muslim Family: Thoughtful Christian Study
January 17	Al Benford—Guest Speaker	Civil Rights Talk: Letter from a Birmingham Jail : Benford is a Unitarian Universalist who was active during the Civil Rights Movement
February 7	Marla Ludwig—Guest Speaker	Also known as the "Backpacking Grandmother." She will update us about the Bright Star school project in Dalive, Ghana.

February 21	George Rawitscher	Video: Bill Moyers Interview with Greg Mortensen Education as a Way to Peace in Afghanistan and the Islamic World preview
March 7	Lois Maxwell	God, Mystics, Yoga: What Americans Believe: Parade Magazine Study on Spirituality (Previously scheduled for December 20 and cancelled due to snow.)
March 21	Paul Baker Hernandez	Paul Baker Hernandez
April 4	No Adult Forum: Easter
April18	Lois Maxwell	Death Penalty Debate Podcast: Audio from NPR’s Fresh Air. Terry Gross interviews Atty David Dow author of 20 Years of Defending Death Row Inmates. Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty.
May 2	TBA	TBA
May 16	Bob and Alice Evans	The Church In China

This page was last updated on 07/26/2010.