Doug Mabe of Brothers and Sisters in Conversation (BASIC) will speak to us about this organization which was founded to promote constructive dialog among people of diverse backgrounds.  This Person County program is over three years old, so it has found sustainability in our polarized social and political climate.  According to an article in the Courier-Times,   […]

EHST will hold its annual “Stone Soup” celebration.  We will tell the story of Stone Soup, and then we will each be given an opportunity to express what we can be thankful for in our lives.   (Please note that being "thankful" does not require theism; nontheists can be thankful too!)  We will make our own soup […]

Randy Best, leader of the Northern Virginia Ethical Society, will speak about "good intentions."  Here is a sneak preview of his talk: "There was a time when I thought that having good intentions was enough.  Lately, I have realized that good intentions, in and of themselves, are simply not good enough.  Good intentions do not […]

Devin Ross, of Orange County Justice United (OCJU), will tell us about the work of OCJU.  The organization is a broad based community power organization that develops civil sector leaders with the capacity to organize.  In 2018  its focus has been on solutions for affordable housing, immigration, and jobs.  Member institutions range from various churches to […]

EHST has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for this Sunday the 9th of December.  There will be NO meeting of EHST on Sunday due to the weather.   The talk on Eugenics will be rescheduled for 2019.