Sunday Forum meets Sundays at 9:45 a.m. in the basement classroom.
June 4: John Boles “On Writing and Reviewing Books.” John will discuss what authors do or have in mind when they write a book, and what reviewers need to think about when they review one. To illustrate, John will discuss a book he has in progress to demonstrate an author’s strategy.
June 11:Rabbi Samuel Karff, rabbi emeritus of Beth Israel, will talk about his new book, Permission to Believe: Finding Faith in Troubled Times. Copies of his book will be available for purchase.
June18: Naomi Nelson reviews Dreams For My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance, by Barack Obama
June 25: Carolyn Jacobs reviews The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness, by Simon Wiesenthal
July 2: Helen Viereck reviews Misquoting Jesus, by Bart D. Ehrman
July 9: Mary Ann Beseda reviews Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior, by Temple Grandin
July 16: Allan Dieter reviews The Jesus Dynasty, by James D. Tabor
July 23: Bill Mintz reviews American Gospel, by Jon Meacham
July 30: Steve Wentland reviews: TBA