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Sacred Spaces, Shared World: The Role of Tolerance
In a society where diverse beliefs coexist, religious tolerance remains an important yet complex issue. What is your response when you see religious intolerance? As people seek to freely express their faith, questions often arise about how to balance personal beliefs with respect for others’ perspectives; including non-believers. At this meeting, we’ll explore the concept…
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The Digital Soapbox: Speech in the Social Media Era
The Digital Soapbox: Speech in the Social Media Era Social media has transformed the way we communicate, enabling voices across the world to connect and express their perspectives. But as platforms have grown, so have concerns over what content is permissible, and who decides the boundaries. For many, free speech is a cornerstone of democracy…
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Braver Angels Solutions Exchange
This Solutions Exchange event will focus on addressing political polarization in the workplace. The workplace is one of the most diverse spaces in which we exist. Our coworkers often vary in age, race, and political alignment in ways our family and friends don’t. How can we take these experiences into our daily lives? How do these experiences differ…
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Repairing the Breach in a Time of Toxic Polarization
Governor Polis will be joined by former Governor Bill Owens and Tim Shriver, CEO of the Special Olympics and co-founder of The Dignity Index. A panel of religious leaders of differing theological views, are also part of the program and will discuss insights from faith that can be used to bridge political and cultural divisions. …
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Conversation Collective hosted by
Citizen Discourse’s Conversation Collective is a community from around the country — and even the globe!! — who gather for compassionate and restorative conversation. We start with a mindful moment and incorporate some writing and reflecting and one on one conversation. First timers are welcome to come join us as a guest. Membership is available…
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Introduction to Money in Politics
Learn the basics of money in American politics and how YOU can be part of the solution to this problem! Our nonpartisan presentation covers big money, dark money, and foreign money that continues to flow — unchecked — into U.S. elections. You will learn how we got here, and why we need a constitutional amendment…
