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The Airing of Grievances
December 3, 2020There were more than 200,000 new COVID-19 cases yesterday. That’s like taking the entire population of a city like Huntsville or Salt Lake City and infecting literally every single human living there in one day. Mike Pompeo is all, I bet I can bring that number up. Ian Millhiser warns of the implications of SCOTUS’s …
Plandemic at Six Months: Publicity Stunt’s Conspiracy Claims Prove False
December 1, 2020This is the tenth in a series of original articles on the COVID-19 pandemic by the Center for Inquiry as part of its Coronavirus Resource Center, created to help the public address the crisis with evidence-based information. Please check back periodically for updates and new information. In early May 2020, a YouTube video titled Plandemic …
Secular Guide to Surviving the Holidays
November 25, 2020The most wonderful time of the year? For many secular individuals “the holidays” can be an incredibly stressful time fraught with religiously saturated expectations and potential conflicts with family members. Jennifer Beahan, Executive Director of CFI Michigan, and Julia Henshaw, LMSW, LCSW, a therapist specializing in secular support and recovery from religion, will discuss practical …
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A Series of Fortunate Events: Sean B. Carroll on Skeptical Inquirer Presents, Dec. 3
November 25, 2020Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You Why is the world the way it is? How did we get here? Does everything happen for a reason or are some things left to chance? Thursday, December 3 at 7pm ET, on the next Skeptical Inquirer Presents live online event, we’ll hear from evolutionary …
Ten New Fellows Elected to Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
November 23, 2020Extraordinary Skeptics Advancing Science and Reason in the Misinformation Era In a time when misinformation, pseudoscience, and conspiracy theories saturate our media and erode trust in science and reality, the role of the public skeptic has never been more critical. Science denial, alternative facts, and magical thinking test the very integrity of society and threaten the …
A Secular Guide to Surviving the Holidays: On the next CFI Insider, Nov. 24
November 16, 2020CFI INSIDER: A Secular Guide to Surviving the Holidays with Jennifer Beahan & Julia Henshaw The most wonderful time of the year? Are you sure? For many secular folks “the holidays” can be an incredibly stressful time, fraught with religiously saturated traditions and potential conflicts with family members. How is a nonbeliever supposed to get …
