Isaiah 1:18 "Come now, let us reason together," says the LORD. This group is formed to facilitate discussion between Christians and atheists (but people of all faiths are welcome and encouraged to attend). Does either group have valid reasons for choosing their "belief system?" (Please only attend if you can discuss these topics calmly and respectfully.) About the Organizer -------------------- Bernie Dehler is a Secular Humanist (atheist) and attends some of the local humanist/atheist g …
Homo Neophilus meme trading for the intellectually curious… “We want to recruit you because you’re so gullible. That is, gullible in the right way. You’re skeptical about conventional wisdom, but attracted to unorthodox ideas…All humans are irrational, but there are two different kinds of irrationality-- those who love old ideas and hate and fear new ones, and those who despise old ideas and joyfully embrace new ones…They are all in one piece, so to speak…They are fully aware…And conscio …
Experiments in Truth is dedicated to: · - exploring truth through conversation · - self-discovery through introspection · - community through sharing Together we can create conversations that move and expand ourselves and each other. Experiments in Truth is perfect for anyone interested in thinking, learning, sharing, experimenting and honoring. Without judgment. Without debate. Various topics (coming from group members) will be assigned to each meeting for open dis …
"A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later, such a religion will emerge." ...Carl Sagan What is this group all about? It is about exploring 'spirituality' (meditation, life's big questions, etc.) without the belief in god(s) nor the supernatural. Is it possible to be "spiritual" while also rejecting everything supern …
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Portland Lady Readers are an all-round diverse group of interesting, intelligent, savvy and social women-readers for the Portland area. It is for open-minded, socially conscious, fun, forward-thinking ladies of ages 30 to 45 who are avid readers (and eaters, as there will definitely be food involved). We will speak our minds and from our hearts. We will dedicate one day of the month for books and bonding. We will have our meeting preferably at one of the members' homes where we would bring wine, …
OFN is a NETWORK CALENDAR of freedom and liberty based individuals and organizations to share activities, events and information. To see FULL calendar click on OUR CALENDAR tab to the left We post upcoming political events including representatives' debates, meetings, townhalls, other gatherings, seminars, conferences and entertainment. Members receive * reminders for all calendar postings * updates on activities by our "political criters" * info on national seminars and …
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Have you read Dune? How about 1984? Did you worship Carl Sagan growing up? Is the greater genious Douglas Adams or Albert Einstein? I am a looking for a group interested in nanoscience, politics, physics, chemistry, fusion, sci-fi, worm-holes, string-theory, etc. I work full-time and would like to meet at a local micro-brew once a week or two and discuss. Healthy debates, no argumentative members please. Respect each other's opinions and receive the same.
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