Archive for February 15th, 2010

Café Inquiry – March 7, 2010

Monday, February 15th, 2010
March 7, 2010
10:00 amto12:00 pm

http://www.cfimichigan.org/

The mission of the Center for Inquiry | Michigan is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.

March 7, 2010—“Should there be any restrictions on the wearing of burquas or hijabs in public?”  This is a topic for general discussion without a formal presentation.

Schuler Books and Music, 3165 Alpine Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, View Map
Description

Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day’s topic followed by open discussion. At 11:15 we will break for coffee/brunch and a chance to socialize.

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 Bob Collins if you have a topic that you would like to discuss at an upcoming Café Inquiry.

Cost: Free

Contact: Bob Collins, bcollins@centerforinquiry.net, 616-638-1957

Café Inquiry – March 14, 2010

Monday, February 15th, 2010
March 14, 2010
10:00 amto12:00 pm

http://www.cfimichigan.org/

The mission of the Center for Inquiry | Michigan is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.

March 14, 2010—“Six Ways Our Minds Mislead Us!” by Scott Schupbach, a student of Classic Languages at GVSU and former Moody Bible Student.  Scott will discuss the book by Thomas Kida-“Don’t believe everything you think.”

Schuler Books and Music, 3165 Alpine Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, View Map
Description

Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day’s topic followed by open discussion. At 11:15 we will break for coffee/brunch and a chance to socialize.

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 Bob Collins if you have a topic that you would like to discuss at an upcoming Café Inquiry.

Cost: Free

Contact: Bob Collins, bcollins@centerforinquiry.net, 616-638-1957

Café Inquiry – March 21, 2010

Monday, February 15th, 2010
March 21, 2010
10:00 amto12:00 pm

http://www.cfimichigan.org/

The mission of the Center for Inquiry | Michigan is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.

March 21, 2010—“Philanthropy’s Role in Civil Society” by Salvatore Alaimo, PhD, Assistant Professor of Public, Nonprofit and Health Administration at GVSU.  Sal will address:  What is philanthropy and what role does it have in American civil society and culture?  He will look at historical and contemporary issues.

Schuler Books and Music, 3165 Alpine Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, View Map
Description

Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day’s topic followed by open discussion. At 11:15 we will break for coffee/brunch and a chance to socialize.

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 Bob Collins if you have a topic that you would like to discuss at an upcoming Café Inquiry.

Cost: Free

Contact: Bob Collins, bcollins@centerforinquiry.net, 616-638-1957

Café Inquiry – March 28, 2010

Monday, February 15th, 2010
March 28, 2010
10:00 amto12:00 pm

http://www.cfimichigan.org/

The mission of the Center for Inquiry | Michigan is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.

March 28, 2010—Geoffrey Saint will speak on the Secular and Religious Issues of Marriage (title to be clarified).

Schuler Books and Music, 3165 Alpine Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, View Map
Description

Café Inquiry is a casual event starting with a short 10-15 minute introduction of the day’s topic followed by open discussion. At 11:15 we will break for coffee/brunch and a chance to socialize.

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 Bob Collins if you have a topic that you would like to discuss at an upcoming Café Inquiry.

Cost: Free

Contact: Bob Collins, bcollins@centerforinquiry.net, 616-638-1957