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October Atheist Meetup Group Meeting |
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Posted by: guyr on Friday, October 24, 2008 - 06:54 AM |
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Location
Common Grounds Coffee House
343 E High St
Lexington, KY 40507
When
October 28, 2008 at 7:00PM
The topic of discussion will be:
"Does religion make people nicer?"
Based on the article: The Origin and Evolution of Religious Prosociality, Ara Norenzayan, et al., Science 322, 58 (2008)
Discussed in:
http://rationallyspeaking.blogspot.com/2008/10/cultural-evolution-of-religion.html
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We will also discuss a proposal for the group to sponsor a chapter of Drinking Skeptically
http://www.drinkingskeptically.org/ |
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The Lexington Atheists August 2008 Meeting |
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Posted by: guyr on Thursday, August 14, 2008 - 07:10 AM |
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When
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Where
Second floor of Common Grounds Coffee
343 East High Street corner with Grand St
Lexington , KY 40502
(859) 233-9761
The topics of discussion will include:
"Is America a more religious country after Sept. 11, 2001?" |
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The Lexington Atheists Meetup Group July Meeting |
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Posted by: guyr on Friday, June 27, 2008 - 08:13 AM |
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When
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Where
Second floor of Common Grounds Coffee
343 East High Street corner with Grand St
Lexington , KY 40502
(859) 233-9761
The topics of discussion will include:
Barack Obama's recent comments on faith-based initiatives:
http://www.truthout.org/article/obama-rename-bushs-faith-office
And a related question: Should atheist groups organize non-faith-based initiatives (ie, as a group do "good works")?
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The Lexington Atheists May Meeting |
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Posted by: guyr on Wednesday, May 07, 2008 - 06:19 AM |
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The Lexington Atheists May Meeting
When?
Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 7:00 PM
Where?
Second floor of Common Grounds Coffee
343 East High Street corner with Grand St
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 233-9761
The topic for discussion will be:
"What's so special about atheists?"
Are non-theists really different from everyone else?
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March 18 Meetup Meeting |
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Posted by: guyr on Tuesday, March 04, 2008 - 05:42 PM |
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When
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Where
Second floor of Common Grounds Coffee
343 East High Street corner with Grand St
Lexington , KY 40502
(859) 233-9761
Topic of discussion:
Debating the Faithful: Reflections on the Mar. 3 UK Forum, "Does God Exist?"
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Does God Exist? |
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Posted by: guyr on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 - 11:04 PM |
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Does God Exist?: Arguments from Both Sides
Multicultural Affairs
Date: March 3, 2008
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Small Ballroom
Admission
Student: Free!
Faculty/Staff: Free!
General: Free!
Additional Information:
This forum will discuss the topic, "Does God Exist?", and will feature a panel including members of Campus Crusade for Christ and Edwin Kagin, National Legal Director for American Atheists.
For more information please contact Bryan Kennedy, Director of Multicultural Affairs, at 859-257-8867 or by e-mail at btkenn3@uky.edu. |
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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.
-- Voltaire
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