I Made a Mistake
In an earlier post, “It’s Not The End of the World, but . . .,” I said if you don’t act by September 15, you will miss all the advantages of booking early for Eschaton 2012 I was wrong; today, Friday,...
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“Is It True?”
Larry Moran, who runs the Sandwalk blog and is one of the speakers scheduled for Eschaton2012, has posted this information on a lecture and discussion series to be held at University of Toronto: ———-...
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Remembrance Day
Image and words compliments of Seneca College: https://my.senecacollege.ca/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp Seneca College remembers: Remembrance Day is marked each year on the eleventh day of the eleventh...
View ArticleRational calm at the eye of the storm
I try and avoid drama. I am happy to comment on any issue, but once the acrimony starts, I can generally find something more constructive, or at least, less annoying to do. Hurling insults, and Flame...
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International Women’s Day
This year International Women’s Day is Friday, March 8. Seneca College is planning a big celebration, which includes a photo collage of Seneca students, staff and faculty from Canada and around the...
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Celebrating Working Women: International Women’s Day
March 8, 2013 Kronos and Xplane created this video in honor of International Women’s Day (March 8th). The purpose of this video is to provide viewers with a look at several interesting facts and...
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Brunch with Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss
Centre for Inquiry Presents: Brunch with Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss tinyurl.com/bmhgwxd Join us for an exclusive engagement with Richard Dawkins, named top world thinker by Prospect...
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Dawkins and Krauss in Toronto
tinyurl.com/cfeo35m As you can see, Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss are walking the streets of Toronto. Last night, they attended the Hot Docs world premiere of The Unbelievers. Krauss was very...
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The Unbelievers: An All-Day Affair
tinyurl.com/c4844v7 Update: Photos taken during the brunch are available on CFI Toronto Facebook page. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of spending the day with a group of unbelievers. In the morning, CFI...
View ArticleWomen In Secularism Squared
Women In Secularism 2 was a success. It had all the pieces that make a conference worth going to: accomplished and up-and-coming speakers, diverse panelists, a clear mandate and good locale. Washington...
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God, the Monarchy, and Canada
tinyurl.com/po9eme4 Today was filled with a series of coincidences. First, the Canadian Secular Alliance, an organization advancing church-state separation sent out a reminder about the meeting...
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Welcome to FtBConscience
FtBCon is a free, online conference organized by the Freethought Blogs network. It will take place on July 19-21, 2013 and will focus on social justice, technology, and the future of the freethought...
View ArticleThe Air Up There – Atheist Communities in Canada
Compliments of Ian Cromwell and FtBCon, here is the video of the all-Canadian panel discussing ” The Air Up There – Atheist Communities in Canada.” The person speaking behind the Canadian Atheist logo...
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#Newpreamble
http://secularalliance.ca/ The Canadian Secular Alliance supports removing “the supremacy of God” from the preamble of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Canadian Charter of Rights and...
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Canadian Atheists Go to Hitch
On Thursday, September 5, a bunch of atheists and an Anglican visited Hitch, a bar named after Christopher Hitchens, located in Leslieville (Queen and Leslie) in Toronto, ON. The crowd went there to...
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Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday!
CFI Exclusive Event An Evening with Penn Jillette Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday! Saturday, Nov. 2, 7:00 – 9:00pm JJR Macleod Auditorium, U of T Medical Science Building 1 Kings College Circle As Penn...
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Penn Jillette Presenting in Toronto
Centre for Inquiry Canada released this announcement on October 23, 2013. Emmy Award Winning Magician Penn Jillette Presenting in Toronto on Nov 2 TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Oct. 23, 2013) - Penn...
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Four Days to Penn Jillette in Toronto
Penn Jillette posted this tweet yesterday to invite you to the Penn Jillette Event on November 2, hosted by the national educational charity Centre for Inquiry: After the event will follow an exclusive...
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Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday!
Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday! is the title of Penn Jillette’s latest book. However, Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday! is more than just a title; it’s an idea Jillette is eager to promote and defend....
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Science for Peace
tinyurl.com/qzd32kz The logo for the Science for Peace website features a quote from Albert Einstein: Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding. Those of us who came of...
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