11:00 AM Sunday Forum

How Bad is Eating Meat? Jeff Justice 11 a.m., October 13, 2019 By now, most of us are used to the idea that global warning is caused by human-generated carbon emissions. Many of us drive electric cars and have solar panels to reduce our carbon footprint. But how about the effects of animal agriculture? After all, the biomass of all cows, goats, pigs, and chickens is much greater than the biomass of humans. Over half of farmland is planted to produce animal feed. In this talk, Humanist Community member Jeff Justice will discuss this question while avoiding the question of whether it is ethical to ... More details
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12:30 PM Sunday Lunch

After the forum, a volunteer team will present a delicious buffet including favorite dishes contributed by our members and friends. We request a $10 donation. First-time visitors are welcome to have lunch for free.

1:30 PM Sunday Afternoon Program

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Sunday Forums are now held at the Mountain View Community Center

Our Sunday Forums are now held in the Maple Room at the new Mountain View Community Center in Rengstorff Park, located at 201 S. Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View (see map here).

DIRECTIONS

Head south (away from the Bay) on Rengstorff Ave. (in Mountain View) from 101 or Central Expressway until you cross the train tracks. Then turn left at the intersection (with a traffic light) that says "Stanford Ave.-->" and "<--Community Center". That puts you into the Community Center's parking lot. In the parking lot, veer to the right, and then turn left, and park alongside the right-hand side of the Community Center. Enter the far left door that is shown in this picture.