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Meeting

Friday, April 13, 8:45am-12:30pm, Thompson Library [11th floor], 1858 Neil Ave. Mall

How has religion contributed to the pursuit of world peace? How has it served as a source of global conflict and violence? Does religious belief play an essential role in bringing about moral progress? Are religious conflicts really about religion?

8:45-9am: Welcoming Remarks

• Don Hubin, Director, OSU Center for Ethics and Human Values

9:00-10:30am: Session 1: Religion and Global Conflict

Speakers:

Tuesday, April 10, 7-8:30pm, Northside Branch Library [Meeting Room 3], 1423 N. High St.

We will meet at the Northside Branch Library, 1423 N. High St. [in Meeting Room 3], on Tuesday, April 10 at 7 pm.

Agenda Items:

• Review of the 3-23-2018 BluesSwing Concert

• The Health Care for All Ohioans Act in the Ohio legislature

• H.R. 676

• The SPAN Ohio State Conference, to be held Saturday, April 28

• Opportunities for town hall style meetings in several locations

• Other business

Monday, April 9, 7pm, The Center on High, 3208 N. High St.

The monthly meeting of the central Ohio chapter of Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], a national lobbying group of Quakers and friends who are working for public policy change on Capitol Hill.

The current focus of the Central Ohio Advocacy team is to reduce the most urgent risk of nuclear war in a generation — with North Korea.

Please note: this group periodically changes its monthly meeting’s date at the last minute without public notice.

Monday, April 9, 7-9pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

Today’s program: a screening of “Citizen King,” a two-hour-long TV episode that had aired on PBS on January 19, 2004

“Citizen King” draws on input from a broad cross-section of people to examine the final five years of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life.

Saturday, April 7, 1:30-3pm [doors open at 1pm], Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.

Join CAIR-Columbus for a District 15 Congressional Candidate Forum starting at 1:30pm at the Upper Arlington Public Library at 2800 Tremont Rd. in the Friends Theater on Saturday, April 7th. The doors will open at 1pm.

The questions from CAIR-Columbus will focus on health care, immigration, infrastructure, the opioid crisis, foreign policy, and more. We will also be taking questions from the audience!

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