We’ve all likely heard the phrase, “correlation is not causation” or words to that effect. Join us IN PERSON at the next Café Inquiry as Phil Gleason leads a discussion about correlation and causation. Sometimes two (or more) things that correlate have a causal relationship – and sometimes they don’t. If we observe A and …

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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 experiences, resources, and solidarity to help deal with all the problems related to leaving religion and moving onward in your life. If you have left your …

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Join the Grand Traverse Humanists on September 14, 2026 at 6 PM at the Traverse Area District Library, in Traverse City, as we welcome the American Humanist Association’s Executive Director, Fish Stark, speaking on Democracy not Theocracy: Humanist Resistance to Christian Nationalism. AHA Executive Director Fish Stark will discuss how Christian Nationalism threatens democracy and …

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  Join us Tuesday September 15, 2026 for our guest speaker, Fish Stark, Executive Director of the American Humanist Association.  Afterward, come along to Palace of India for dinner and conversation: 138 East Fulton St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Humanism isn’t the opposite of faith – it’s the opposite of authoritarianism. Unitarian minister Curtis …

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This month’s Skeptics in the Pub (Detroit) will be held at The Brakeman. Due to a scheduling conflict, for September, we will meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month! 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 …

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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 events …

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Michigan Humanists will have an information table at the Eastown Street Fair, and we need volunteers to staff it! This fun event has free music, wonderful food from local vendors, and is a great spot to engage people who are not familiar with our organization, with over 10,000 attendees each year! *Location is in Eastown …

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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 events …

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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. We will read The Faith of Beasts by James S.A. Corey for September 25th This event is free and open to the public. Donations appreciated. You will find the …

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 This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) MRNA technology – it’s not just for vaccines anymore! There’s been a lot of controversy around mRNA technology over the past few years, largely driven by misinformation about its role in the rapid deployment of the COVID vaccines during the pandemic. At the next …

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Skeptics in the Pub (Lansing) will meet at OneNorth Kitchen and Bar. (We will meet in the private room inside the glass doors near the patio). 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 …

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This month’s Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) will be held at Liquid Assets. By popular request we’ll have suggested topics for discussion each month, to be posted here a few days before the event. Skeptics in the Pub, “Critical Thinking with a Pint,” is an opportunity for non-theists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn …

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