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This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) Here in the U.S. one particular winter holiday dominates the landscape at this time of year. But it’s just one of many in a season that’s been full of celebrations of celestial phenomena and birthdays of gods and demigods throughout history. Take a …

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Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations wherever they take us. For a more structured discussion, look for Café Inquiry …

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Carlisle's Restaurant – 470 W. Western Ave. – Muskegon 49440 Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) meets at various pubs, bars, etc. For the time being we’ll be meeting at Carlisle's in downtown Muskegon. Join us this month and enjoy the fellowship and free-flowing conversation. Look for the Michigan Humanist table signs. And don’t worry if you …

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Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. New year, new venue! Join us for our first Café Inquiry of 2025! Phil Gleason will be leading a discussion of public choice theory, which applies economics to the …

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Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. Living Without Religion is a support group for those who are recovering or have recovered from religion. These people know your struggles, and can offer support. We will share …

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This month’s Skeptics in the Pub will be held at Founders Brewing Co. Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations …

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Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations wherever they take us. For a more structured discussion, look for Café Inquiry …

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Skeptics in the Pub, "Critical Thinking with a Pint," is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub movement at skepticsinthepub.org. (We don't invite speakers, but rather follow our conversations wherever they take us. For a more structured discussion, look for Café Inquiry …

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This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) It depends on how one defines “god” and how one defines “atheist”. Steve Andersen explores the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza. Einstein had a famous quote: “I believe in Spinoza’s God, who reveals himself in the lawful harmony of all that exists, but not …

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Science Fiction has long been a genre which has explored Humanist values. Join us as we read and discuss everything from classic sci-fi to newly published works. This month's book is, "The Mercy of the Gods" by James S. A. Corey. This event is free and open to the public. Donations appreciated. You will find the …

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Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. It’s 2025! Which means it’s no longer 2024. Sigh.  At any rate, that means it’s time for our annual look back at the past year’s scientific advances. This is …

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