Forum

The Forum is a public discussion group in the round. We have been meeting for half a century, and all are welcome.

The topics are chosen about a month in advance by the attendees and are listed on this page. All of our meetings can be attended either in person at the church, or via Zoom.

  • Date: Every Sunday
  • Time: 8:30 to 10 AM
    • 8:30 AM   Check in  (Attendance is optional)
    • 9:00 AM   Presentation of the topic
    • 9:20 AM   Group members provide additional perspectives, opinions, extensions, tangents, counter positions, and related experiences in turn. (See Forum guidelines below.)  Audio enhancement provided.
    • 10:00 AM  Adjourn

Forum Discussion Guidelines

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W5DCunnPytR7j6wb7O8UhuZnZJhcHVJI/view?usp=sharing

Upcoming Events in Forum

  • 05/05/2024 – Forum Great Decisions – US-China trade rivalry , Location: Library

  • 05/12/2024 – Forum Unusual music that makes your lips smile, your spirits soar, and your heart sing!

  • 05/19/2024 – Forum Implications of the war in Israel , Location: Library

  • 05/26/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

  • 06/02/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

  • 06/09/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

  • 06/16/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

  • 06/23/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

  • 06/30/2024 – Forum TBA , Location: Library

    • Forum Archive

  • 11/06/2016 – Forum – Whom Do You Trust for Your Information?,

    Topic: Whom Do You Trust for Your Information?

    Discussion led by: Rudy Posch

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 09/25/2016 – Forum – Discussion of Matters of Current Local, National, and International Interest, and Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for November,

    Topic: Discussion of Matters of Current Local, National, and International Interest, and Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for November

     

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 09/18/2016 – Forum – Transforming Education,

    Topic: Transforming Education – Ann Zeise

     

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 09/11/2016 – Forum – Divergence of the Electorate,

    Topic: Divergence of the Electorate – Jim Basiji

     

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 09/04/2016 – Forum – How I Have Been Profoundly Stirred by Music, Art, and Literature,

    Topic:  How I Have Been Profoundly Stirred by Music, Art, and Literature – Martha Greene

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 08/28/2016 – Forum – October Topic Selection,

    Topic: Discussion of Matters of Current Local, National, and International Interest, and Selection of Forum Discussion Topics for October

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 08/21/2016 – Forum – How Will AI/Robots Transform Society?,

    Topic: How Will AI/Robots Transform Society? Bob Ohlmann

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 08/14/2016 – Forum – How to Tax the Super-Rich,

    Topic: How to Tax the Super-Rich – Cecil Bridges

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

  • 08/07/2016 – Forum – Why Do We Accept Endless War?,

    Topic: Why Do We Accept Endless War? – Dick Duda

    The Forum meets from 9:00 to 10:15 Sunday mornings in the Fireside Room. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in a stimulating discussion. There is nothing to “join”. You can just drop-in. Topics are chosen by the group about one month ahead.

    Everyone is welcome.

    For more information, visit our Forum page.

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