The Humanist Community in Silicon Valley offers Forum programs on Sundays at 11:00 which are typically speakers followed by a period of Q & A, but may also be poetry readings, talent shows, etc. Join us! Note this page is typically updated monthly, and near the end of each month, once the schedule for the following month is firm.
- Democracy doesn’t exist in the United States: Chris Hedges Rev. Chris Hedges 11 a.m., May 11, 2025 Donald Trump’s return to the White House raises many concerns about the possible decline of liberal democracy. What does a second Trump term mean for the next four years for the United States? And what impact will the president’s foreign policy have on the Middle East? In this January 31 UpFront interview, Marc Lamont Hill discussed these issues with ... Details
- Is Intelligent Life Easy? Human-Like Life Probably Evolves “Right on Time” Daniel Mills 11 a.m., May 18, 2025 In this video, streamed live on Apr 24, 2025 SETI Live, Frank Marchis of the SETI Institute interviews Daniel Mills of the University of Munich about the likelihood of intelligent evolving on an Earth-like planet. A recent study proposes a new model for the evolution of intelligent life, which challenges the long-standing “hard steps” theory that the emergence of intelligent ... Details
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