Topic: Discussion Sunday

February 18 2018

On February 18 Rev. Kit Ketcham’s topic will be “The #MeToo Experience and how it affects us all”.

Religious education for the children is available each week following the “Moment with the Children” near the beginning of the service.

Following the service and the social time in the Green room, there will be a discussion led by Frank Logan on “Gnostic Christianity: Had beliefs similar to UU. What are the similarities? What are the differences?”

February 4, 2018

“The Journey and the Dream”: This service, presented by the PUUF Board of Directors, will look at how PUUF got to where we are today, and talk about what the Board wants for the future. And then there will be an “open mike” session where the participants can tell the Board what their dreams are for PUUF’s future.

Following the service and the social hour in the Green room downstairs in the PAC, the twice-monthly discussion group will have an “open topic” discussion.

Sunday September 3 2017

Last discussion Sunday of the summer.  Discussion topic ”How does one “follow your bliss” as Joseph Campbell suggests? Presented by Mahlon Heller   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format.

Sunday August 27 2017

Discussion topic ”Utopias in America: Artist colonies and others of the past & present. And what is your idea of an utopia?” Presented by Carole Elder.   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format.

Sunday August 20 2017

Discussion topic ”Science and Spirituality: Are there conflicts between them. If so what are their scope?”  Presented by Mahlon Heller.   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format.

Sunday August 13 2017

Discussion topic change: “in light of the events in Charlottesville, we will be discussing our feelings and our thoughts about the violence and death that came at the hands of racist white supremacists.”  Kit Ketcham.   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format.

Sunday August 6 2017

Discussion topic ”My unique concept of God: We will explore each of our beliefs regarding God.” Presented by Tod Lundy.   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format.

Sunday July 30 2017

Discussion topic “Assisted Suicide: Pros and Cons, personal feelings.”  Discussion leader this week is Silke Ruschmann.   See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format

Sunday July 23 2017

Discussion topic “Title IX: Why is it so important to women and girls.”  Presented by Karen Beck. See “Summer Services” in the Worship menu for the format

Sunday July 16 2017

Discussion topic “Hispanic Immigrants are Facing Many Challenges: How Can We Help?” Arline LaMear will be the discussion leader. Along with three other Astorians, Arline attended the Rural Organizing Project Caucus in June. “We learned a lot about the challenges and fears Hispanics face every … read more.