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A Tender Struggle: Story of a Marriage
Krista Bremer, author of "A Tender Struggle: Story of a Marriage," will speak to us about her book. We can learn a lot about ourselves and humanism when we understand why some people are attracted to other world views and religions. Ms. Bremer will explore her book, and her experiences in her journey toward love […]
EHST Annual Meeting of Members – 2018
EHST will hold its annual meeting of members. This is a business meeting where the members will (re-)elect board members, and pass a budget for 2018. We will also seek membership feedback on our activities for 2017 and suggestions for 2018. Visitors are welcome to attend, but they will not be able to vote. Members […]
The State of Reproductive Rights in North Carolina
Tara Romano of NARAL will address reproductive rights in North Carolina. Did you know that North Carolina is on NARAL's list of "severely restricted access" states for reproductive rights? For example 90% of the counties in NC have no abortion clinic. Here is a summary of reproductive rights in NC: https://www.prochoiceamerica.org/state/north-carolina/. Another good link for […]
Thomas Huxley: Darwin’s Bulldog
EHST is celebrating Darwin Day Eve with a talk by our own Mike Conrad. Mr. Conrad will focus on the life and writing of Thomas Henry Huxley who was known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Darwin's theory of evolution. The official Darwin Day is the 12th. You can find many resources […]
My Evolution of Thinking About Race – A Personal Journey
You don’t know what you don’t know, which is a significant factor when discussing any topic, particularly race and race relations. After being inspired by Solomon Gibson’s presentation to EHST about starting a conversation on race, EHST member (and current President) Dorothy Dale wanted to offer her own perspective on how her thinking regarding race has evolved […]