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Human Trafficking in North Carolina, and What You Need to Know
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesMargaret Henderson, UNC School of Government, will speak to us about Human Trafficking in North Carolina. This presentation will convey basic information about sex and labor trafficking: What it is and isn't, who it involves, the forms it takes, and helping us learn more about what we can do to prevent, identify, or respond […]
Winter Solstice Celebration
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST celebrates the ancient tradition of Winter Solstice with a humanist flavor. Members, friends, and visitors will share their reflections on the season, such as how do humanists find meaning during this time of year, as well as sharing memories of seasons past. We will also have some music provided by the musicians from Sunday […]
Year End Round Table Discussion
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST will facilitate a round table discussion focusing on issues that matter most to members and friends of EHST. Come share your thoughts about what matters for this final program of 2019, and equally important, hear what others are thinking.
Polyamory – the Case for Consensual Nonmonogamy (CNM)
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST friend Ken Haslam will speak about polyamory. The New York Times has covered polyamory several times, as well as The Guardian. Is it time to reconsider traditional relationship patterns? Dr. Haslam recommends listening to a podcast on polyamory that aired back in 2014 on "The Humanist Hour," a production of the American Humanist Association. […]
Loss of Ethical and Secular Democratic Values in India Under BJP
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEver since the formation of a BJP government in India, since 2014 there has been a steady erosion of ethical behavior and secular democratic values in India. Following their success in the 2019 elections, the Modi-Shah government has adopted an avowed Hindu fundamentalist agenda. Disfranchisement of minorities and revoking citizenship rights of Muslims and Christians […]