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2019 Advocacy Day (Lansing)
8:00 am
Radisson at the Capitol – Regency 1 Room (2nd Floor)
Are you tired of hearing about yet ANOTHER state law infused with religion? Feel it's PAST TIME your elected representatives actually know where you stand on issues as a Secular Citizen? Then you need to be at the 2019 Advocacy Day! Advance Registration Required. $20 for CFI Members (Planet Level and above) $25 for Non-Members …
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Lecture and Q&A (Grand Rapids)
7:00 pm
TBA
Join us for our next educational lecture. Speaker and lecture topic TBA. We host local and national guest lecturers on a wide variety of topics related to CFI's mission. Topics often include: science, religion, philosophy, social issues, politics, atheism, humanism, agnosticism, skepticism, deism, evolution, morality and ethics, secularism, rationalism, psychology, and others. Additional Information Meetings …
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Café Inquiry – Competing Visions of a Carbon-Free Future (Grand Rapids)
Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day's topic followed by open discussion. At 12:00pm we will break for coffee/brunch and a chance to socialize. This week, Josh Holton presents two competing models for energy infrastructure in the United States in light of the threat posed by global climate change. He will dispel some myths about various energy schemes, and present a viable solution to apparent political gridlock. You can see the…
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Living Without Religion (Grand Rapids)
Join others who are recovering from or have recovered from religion and want to help others do the same. We are a group of people that know and understand what you are struggling with and can offer friendly social support in a non-threatening, understanding and relaxed atmosphere. We will share experiences and resources to help cope with and deal with problems related to leaving organized religion or living without any religion. Whether you are thinking of leaving your religion, are…
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Canceled: Skeptics In The Pub (Ypsilanti)
Due to an Emergency with the Event Host this event is cancelled. We apologize for the late notice. This is a great opportunity for skeptics to talk, share ideas (and yes, drink) in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. We discuss the issues of the day and whatever else is on our minds. But most of all, we have fun while promoting skepticism, science, and rationality. Don't drink? Don't let that stop you from joining us! Some of the world's most famous…
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Café Inquiry – Private Data Mining (Muskegon)
Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day's topic followed by open discussion. This month's topic will be Private Data Mining. Members are welcome to propose and schedule a topic which would be of interest toward establishing a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values. Please contact Tim Hamlin if you have a topic that you would like to discuss at an upcoming Café Inquiry. Café Inquiry…
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Skeptics In The Pub (Grand Rapids)
This is a great opportunity for skeptics to talk, share ideas (and yes, drink) in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. We discuss the issues of the day and whatever else is on our minds. But most of all, we have fun while promoting skepticism, science, and rationality. Don't drink? Don't let that stop you from joining us! Some of the world's most famous skeptics are teetotalers, and we are happy to have you! Remember that drinking skeptically means drinking responsibly. If…
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CFI Michigan hosts Lecture on “Are we aware of our belief changes, and does it matter?”
April 3, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Beahan Director, Center for Inquiry Michigan michigan@centerforinquiry. org, (616) 706-2029 CFI Michigan hosts Lecture on “Are we aware of our belief changes, and does it matter?” GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Dr. Wolfe will describe recent research on belief change and the extent to which we are aware …
CFI Michigan hosts Lecture on “It’s About the Conversation: Advance Care Planning”
March 6, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Beahan Director, Center for Inquiry Michigan michigan@centerforinquiry. org, (616) 706-2029 CFI Michigan hosts Lecture on “It’s About the Conversation: Advance Care Planning” GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Dr. Carol Robinson, Community Coordinator from Making Choices Michigan, will speak on “It’s About the Conversation: Advance Care Planning” which will …
CFI Michigan hosts Darwin Day Lecture on “Evolution in Your Lifetime: Rapid Adaptation to a Changing Environment”
February 8, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February, 8, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Beahan Director, Center for Inquiry Michigan michigan@centerforinquiry. org, (616) 706-2029 CFI Michigan hosts Darwin Day Lecture on “Evolution in Your Lifetime: Rapid Adaptation to a Changing Environment” GRAND RAPIDS, MI – In celebration of Darwin Day, the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, CFI Michigan …