February, 2010 Daytime

In America, has intelligence lost its appreciation?
What one change would you make to improve our education system?
Are we more satisfied today than were Americans in 1910?
Is it possible to conceive of something which cannot exist?
What big idea have you changed your mind about in the last five years?

December, 2009 Daytime

December, 2009 Daytime
Socrates vs. St. Paul: one says, “You must believe!”; the other says “Think for yourself!” Can they be reconciled?
What’s wrong with Kansas? Would education fix it?
Would your ego allow you to remain silent for the rest of this session?
Why is love important?
Is the quality of life in American better today than it was 100 years ago?
What is the purpose of wishing?

November, 2009 Daytime

November, 2009 Daytime
What should be the most important goals of education?
Are values focused on the family inherently Jim Crow?
Is racism alive and well in the U.S.?
What are your core values?
At what stage of “maturity” do we find sex to play a minor part in our relationships?
Gays in the military.

October, 2009 Daytime

October, 2009 Daytime
Should control and responsibility of our children’s education be returned to homes, townships, counties and/or states?
Do you come here to express your opinion to others or to have your thoughts expanded?
Evil carries the deeds of its own destruction.
Is pure altruism possible?
Should corporations enjoy the same rights as individuals?
Nothing is true unless there is empirical truth.

September, 2009 Evening

September, 2009 Evening
Has the natural order of the universe been enhanced or inhibited by the presence of humans?
Is God an atheist?
Should everybody get a free college education?
Should sex, politics and religion be taboo in formal conversation?
Is morality based on biology rather than religion?
Our greatest strengths can also be our greatest weaknesses.

August, 2008 Evening

August, 2008 Evening
Should public “tax” funds be used for private or parochial schools (education)?
If you had a ring which makes one invisible when worn, what would you do that you
don’t do now?
Should we have universal health care?
How well will the United States deal with not being the world power?
Freeman Dyson says his technology will create non-CO2 creating energy-enough for the
whole world. Do you have such faith in science?

April, 2007 Evening

April, 2007 Evening
Is the concept of God fundamentally irrational?
Change tax structure to a more fair system?
How does the morality or lack thereof affect our country’s standard of culture?
What is the most important non-domestic issue facing our nation?
Is civil gone in the civilization of the United States?
What is truth?
What duty does public education have to its students? To society?

February, 2007

February, 2007
What is courage?
What is the most important foreign policy issue facing our nation?
Iraq.
Our education system leaves a lot to be desired. Why is it then that America gets more Nobel prizes than any other country?
Is marriage necessary for family formation?

November, 2006

November, 2006
(As a non-fundamentalist Christian): How do we define “evil” in the 21st century of psychology and mental health disease awareness?
What is education?
Is contemporary schooling true education that will benefit the advancement of our
society?
What is the just in justice and where did it come from?
What is in store for the university system?