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Lifelong Learning Forum

Dan Boe, Neighbor
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Come join our Forum!  The Lifelong Learning Forum is a series of engaging adult education sessions on a variety of topics at the Universalist Unitarian Church of Farmington, 25301 Halsted.  There are three sessions to choose from every Thursday, starting March 15 and ending April 19.  The times of the sessions are 7:30 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m., with refreshments at 7:00 p.m.  No advance registration is necessary.  A $5 donation is suggested.  Drop in and pick the class that interests you most!  More details at 248.478.7272 or uufarmington.org/llc

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A ‘fishbowl” is a method of processing information, sharing opinions, and developing ideas around a variety of subjects. It involves active listening and dialogue. In this forum we will use the fishbowl to explore, as a group, the meaning of various poems, both personally and collectively. Instructor: Alex Riegel is Minister of the Universalist Unitarian Church of Farmington. He holds a Masters of Divinity and a Masters of Theology from Harvard Divinity School. Alex is also co-facilitator of The Inner Enneagram Center.

History of Unbelief from Classical Greece to the Present:  The first forum will be a complete look at the varieties of unbelief currently circulating in our present day society as well as a look at New Atheism and Post Atheism. It will also cover the history of unbelief from Classical Greece to the present day. Instructor: Mary C. Taylor is the author of AtheistScholar.org. She has graduated from Wayne State with Honors, and lectures in the Detroit area.

Modern Physics, a Lesson in Humility?: 

This seminar is an overview of modern physics for the layperson, with discussion of its philosophical and spiritual implications. What does modern physics say about what we can and do know? Is there truth? If a tree falls in the forest, and there is no observer, would its particles make a sound? Instructor: Melissa Morris has a bachelor’s degree in Bio-Physics from Albion College. She currently works as an IT systems analyst.

 

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