UU Humanists Monthly Meeting
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UU Humanists – Sunday, August the 2nd, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
This month, the discussion topic will be centered around two essays:
The Veil of Ignorance and Doing Good by Changing the System
Humanism and the Veil of Ignorance
by Dave Larue, Ph.D. • 15 June 2026
https://tinyurl.com/36msja6r
The “Veil of Ignorance” asks people how they would set up the international system if they didn’t know ahead of time what their part would be. Would I be a billionaire or a pauper? Would I be a refugee from a poor region, or someone afraid of losing a good living in a wealthy region?
Structural Activism: Doing Good by Changing the System
by Ahmed Bouzid • 20 November 2025
https://tinyurl.com/3yxs29be
Compares “Effective Altruism” with “Structural Altruism”.
Note that the Zoom meeting will start a bit later at 3:00 pm. This month the meeting will be on Zoom only; no hybrid meeting will be held at the UU church.
Devin Carroll and Dyar Contreras will co-host the meeting.