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Gun Violence in America – What You Need To Know and To Do
Sara K. Veety of North Carolina Moms Demand Action will speak about gun violence in America. June 1st is National Gun Violence Prevention Day. Supporters of gun reforms will wear orange June 1-3 to show their support for reasonable laws to stem the level of violence in our schools and communities. Although the CDC has been prevented […]
Roundtable Discussion
Our program this week will be a discussion of recent programs and current events. The possible topics will include our recent program on gun violence, the Supreme Court decision upholding the baker's right not to bake a cake for a same sex wedding, humanist spirituality, and immigration. The discussion will be moderated by EHST member […]
Journey from Bangladesh
Zerin Firoze will speak to us about her journey out of Bangladesh in 2016. Zerin Firoze is an outspoken Ex-Muslim and Bengali atheist. She is an advocate for secularism in Bangladesh. She has fearlessly spoken out against extremism in spite of the threats against her life. Despite the deadly attacks against secularists in Bangladesh, Zerin […]
Is Your Water Safe to Drink?
Many of us believe our water is safe to drink. Some rural residents drink well water. Urban residents drink municipal supplied water. Yet, as residents of Flint, Michigan found out, one can not assume that municipal water is safe to drink. Please check out the recent update on the problem there as featured on CBS […]
Community Day
The Declaration of Independence expresses high ideals to throw off a despotic government and create a government dedicated to ensuring the safety and happiness of its people. Both before and since this declaration, people have been coming to America for many reasons: Religious freedom, escaping persecution, violence, or poverty, or for adventure, education, and other […]