Schedule of Events

July 19, 2009 was Humanism Day at the UU Church in Lexington, KY.
DMA was the featured speaker, and gave the members a "Brief History of Western Liberalism." The talk featured history's 12 key "players" of the Liberal Relay Team.
Click here to open the Program Page for the event. (Adobe PDF)

May 9, 2009
DMA signed copies at the Kentucky Writer Showcase and Book Fair, held at the Carnegie Center, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Speaking Schedule:

February 4, 11, 18, 25, 2009, 1:30 PM
Manatee Unitarian Fellowship
322 15th Street West Bradenton, FL 34205

The Author conducts a series of four meetings on the Who, Why and How of Liberal Values that will shape our future under President Barack Obama.

Feb. 4: Why so many Americans Vote Against Their Own Best Interests

Feb. 11: How Thomas Jefferson Re-wrote the Bible

Feb. 18: Jesus¹ Secular Legacy

Feb 25: How Liberals Create the Future

February 12, 7:00 PM
Manatee County Democrats
At 12155 Red Leaf Rd.
Parrish, FL 34219
Subj: Why so many poor, rural Southerners vote Republican

Previous Events:

Altman spoke at Unitarian Universalist Church of Lexington

Date: SEPT 10, 2008
Place: Unitarian Universalist Church of Lexington, Kentucky
3564 Clays Mill Road, Lexington, KY 40503
in the UUCL Conference Room

WVLK RADIO THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2008,
Dennis Martin Altman answered the question,
“How do Conservative candidates bamboozle rural Kentuckians to vote against their own interests?” on THE SUE WYLIE SHOW. Sue Wylie, pictured above right is News Director for WVLK Radio

October 23, 2008, 7 PM
Christ Church, Lexington, KY.
Annual Meeting of The Interfaith Alliance, Christ Church Cathedral
Subj: "Why Bible Belters vote against their own best interests."
The Alliance is made up of local religious leaders and works to fight
intolerance in and around Lexington. "We bring people together, not just
people from Christian denominations, but Christian, Muslim, Hindu -- people from all faiths," said the Rev. Cynthia Cain, minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Lexington on Clays Mill Road, who is president of the group.

Link to Graphic outline for talk on why Bible Belt people consistently vote against their own interests
(Adobe PDF File)

November 12, 2008, 7 PM
The Humanists Forum at Lexington Unitarian Church,
3564 Clays Mill Rd Lexington, KY 40503 (859) 223-1448.
Subj: "How Thomas Jefferson discovered The First Liberal"
Jefferson literally cut out parts of the New Testament that he found
difficult to believe, and when he viewed what was left, he discovered The
First Liberal. The volume is now known to us as "The Jefferson Bible."
Walk-ins welcome. (contact frickdan@alltel.net )

November 30, 10:45 AM
Madison County Unitarian Universalist Fellowship,
1081 Willis Branch Road, Richmond, KY 40475
Subject:"Why Kentuckians vote against their own best interests."

Book of the Month

The First Liberal is listed as the Book Of The Month
by the Center for Progressive Christianity

More Information...

Other Notable Events

Religion and Ecology Events at the Annual Academy of Religion
Chicago, IL
November 1-3, 2008
List of Events will be posted in the summer of 2008
For More Information, visit: http://www.aarweb.org/Meetings/Annual_Meeting/Current_Meeting/Call_for_Papers/list-call.asp?PUNum=AARPU051

North American Association for Environmental Education Meeting
Wichita, Kansas
October 15-18, 2008
For more information, visit: http://www.naaee.org/conference/2008-conference

"Integrative Thinking for Complex Futures: Creating Resilience in Human-Nature Systems"
Annual Society for Human Ecology Meeting
Bellingham, Washington
September 10-13, 2008
For more Information, visit: http://www.societyforhumanecology.org/

Sisters of Earth: Bi-Annual Conference, "Pax Gaia"
Presentation Center
Los Gatos, CA
July 10-13, 2008
For More Information, visit: http://www.sistersofearth.org/conference_2008.htm

Earth Honoring Faith: A Song of Songs; The Power to Change: Energy and How we Live
Ghost Ranch
Santa Fe, New Mexico
June 23-29, 2008
For More Information visit: www.ghostranch.org

"Beyond Paley: Renewing the Vision for Natural Theology"
Museum of Natural History
Oxford University
June 23-25, 2005
For More Information, contact: Alister.McGrath@hmc.ox.ac.uk

"Thinking Through Nature: Philosophy for an Endangered World"
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
June 19-22, 2008
For more Information, visit: http://www.uoregon.edu/~toadvine/IAEP/ThinkingThroughNature.html

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