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December 2018

Dec
23

Living Without Religion (Grand Rapids)

Sunday, December 23, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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An event every month that begins at 1:00pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating indefinitely

Schuler Books & Music, 2660 28th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512 United States

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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Dec
25

Canceled: Skeptics In The Pub (Holland)

Tuesday, December 25, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
New Holland Brewing Company, 66 E. 8th Street
Holland, MI United States

There will be no Skeptics in the Pub this month due to the holidays. 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…

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Dec
28

Skeptics In The Pub (Flint)

Friday, December 28, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 6:30pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating indefinitely

Empress of China, 2320 South Dort Highway
Flint, MI United States

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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Dec
30

Café Inquiry – Patriotism – Is It a Good Thing? (Livonia)

Sunday, December 30, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Panera Bread (Livonia), 17100 N Laurel Park Dr
Livonia, MI United States

NOTE: Special Date – Due to the year-end holidays this month's event will take place on December 30th. 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 we will be discussing: Patriotism – Is It a Good Thing? 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.…

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January 2019

Jan
3

Canceled – Café Inquiry (Dearborn)

January 3, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
W Institute, 5232 Oakman Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48126 United States

Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day's topic followed by open discussion. 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. Café Inquiry Dearborn meets on the first Thursday of every month. To find the group, look for table signs with the Center for Inquiry Michigan logo. Due to the event…

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October 25, 2018

CFI Michigan needs your support now more than ever! The relentless attacks on science, reason, and civil liberties in our current political climate have continued to increase. CFI has been on the front line fighting to defend the rights of secular individuals, and to keep religion and pseudoscience out of public policy, but we need …

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October 25, 2018

Climate change, LGBTQ Americans, a woman’s right to choose, and even democratic values are among the issues that conservatives in Michigan do not want mentioned in public school history classes, according to new social studies standards authored by a state senator. Advocates for science and reason at the Center for Inquiry are urging Michigan residents …

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May 24, 2018

For Immediate Release: May 24, 2018 Contact: Paul Fidalgo, Communications Director press@centerforinquiry.org – (207) 358-9785 A bill passed by the Michigan State Senate would endanger the health of Michiganders by granting sweeping new powers to practitioners of unscientific bogus medicine and treatments, said the Center for Inquiry (CFI), an organization that advances reason and science. Senate Bill …