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Startled Disbelief: LUEE Episode 115: Holiday Charity Special
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This is Gem Newman's blog. Return to the main site. LUEE Episode 115: Holiday Charity Special. On the Life, the Universe and Everything Else. Life, the Universe and Everything Else. Is a program promoting secular humanism and scientific skepticism that is produced by the Winnipeg Skeptics. Image vs. Effect:. Dems help reopen a NC Repub office by David Weinberger (GoFundMe). MEDIA ADVISORY: NCGOP Sees Encouraging Early Voting, Obama/Clinton Coalition Tired, Fail to Resonate in North Carolina. TRC #270: Ef...
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Startled Disbelief: Story Circle: Horror
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This is Gem Newman's blog. Return to the main site. This is the story of, among other things, the second most horrifying thing that has ever happened to me. It's a fun story, I promise. But first, a preamble. I have spent the last two days in Minneapolis for NerdCon: Stories. Which was without a doubt the most wonderful failure. As I mentioned on last month's episode. I have obsessive compulsive disorder *. Unless it is ephemeral, it must be perfect. And that's unhealthy. I spoke unscripted (although I c...
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What is Skepticism? – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. It’s common to think of skepticism simply as doubt and as far as one-word definitions go, that’s fine but it’s not quite as simple as that. Skepticism is not simply a position on a subject: it’s a method. It’s a method of critically examining and analysing claims, to sort those that are probably true from those that are probably not. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
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SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2014 – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg is a conference for the sharing of ideas. It is free. And open to the public. Anyone can attend and participate! Presentations and discussions focus on science and free inquiry, and the audience is encouraged to challenge presenters to defend their ideas. St Boniface Library, 100-131 Provencher Boulevard. Emcee and Speaker Coordinator. Logical Fallacies Round Table. Ashlyn Noble, Gem Newman, Lauren Bailey. Did 9/11 Change Everything?
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SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2011 – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg is a conference for the sharing of ideas. It is free. And open to the public. Anyone can attend and participate! Presentations and discussions focus on science and free inquiry, and the audience is encouraged to challenge presenters to defend their ideas. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2011 was Winnipeg’s second open skeptical conference. It took place on Saturday, 17 September 2011, from 11:00–18:00 at Aqua Books. Robert Shindler and Leslie Saunders.
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Anti-Harassment Policy – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. Before attending a Winnipeg Skeptics event, we recommend that you take the time to review our Community Guidelines. And our Anti-Harassment Policy. The organisers will be happy to help participants contact venue security or local law enforcement, provide escorts, or otherwise assist those experiencing harassment to feel safe for the duration of any Winnipeg Skeptics event. We value your attendance. To report an emergency, please call 911. Adapted from SkeptiCamp...
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Startled Disbelief: LUEE Episode 114: Ray Comfort's "Atheist Delusion"
http://blog.spurll.com/2016/11/luee-episode-114-ray-comforts-atheist.html
This is Gem Newman's blog. Return to the main site. LUEE Episode 114: Ray Comfort's "Atheist Delusion". On this episode of Life, the Universe and Everything Else. Ashlyn, Lauren, Gem, and Laura review Ray Comfort's new "documentary" with special guests Ash Burkowski and David Bonwick, and the panel bids farewell to evangelical cartoonist Jack Chick with a game of Jack or Fiction. Life, the Universe and Everything Else. NHP Monograph Consultations (Bad Science Watch). The Atheist Delusion (YouTube).
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SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2012 – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg is a conference for the sharing of ideas. It is free. And open to the public. Anyone can attend and participate! Presentations and discussions focus on science and free inquiry, and the audience is encouraged to challenge presenters to defend their ideas. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2012 was Winnipeg’s third open skeptical conference. It took place on Saturday, 29 September 2012, from 10:30 16:30 at the Sir William Stephenson Library. SkeptiCamp Winn...
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SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2013 – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg is a conference for the sharing of ideas. It is free. And open to the public. Anyone can attend and participate! Presentations and discussions focus on science and free inquiry, and the audience is encouraged to challenge presenters to defend their ideas. SkeptiCamp Winnipeg 2013 was Winnipeg’s fourth open skeptical conference! Emcee and Speaker Coordinator. Do Human Rights Exist? Robert Lancaster: Skeptical Hero. What Makes Us So Special?
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Community Guidelines – The Winnipeg Skeptics
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba. Before attending a Winnipeg Skeptics event, we recommend that you take the time to review our Community Guidelines. And our Anti-Harassment Policy. These loose guidelines are intended to keep our community as welcoming as possible, and are in force at all Winnipeg Skeptics events. If you have any questions or concerns about the guidelines, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Ask permission before you photograph anyone or tag them in a post.*. Being a skeptic me...
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