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Ending Extreme Poverty – One Idea
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWe will first listen to a Ted Talk by Rory Stewart titled "To End Extreme Poverty Give Cash Not Advice." Stewart is a former UK Member of Parliament and presents […]
The Brick Wall Brain: Why Facts (Usually) Don’t Change Minds
Virtual Program using ZoomOur national organization, the American Ethical Union, will present a program at 11 a.m. Eastern featuring Seth Andrews. He will share his thoughts on why facts don't normally change minds. […]
Protesting: A Time-Honored Tradition
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST member Maura Breidt will give a short talk about protesting, including its history, some of its impact, and how it has evolved over time, especially in recent years with […]
The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren’t Facts Changing Minds
Virtual Program using ZoomWe will play segments of a video featuring Seth Andrews on why facts don't seem to change minds. This confounds those committed to reason and facts. Seth Andrews is a […]
Celebration of Earth Day 2025
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWe will have a brief introduction of Earth Day and its 55-year history, followed by discussion. Some possible discussion points: 1) What are your environmentally-friendly practices? 2) What would you […]