Centre for Inquiry Canada (CFIC)
Your humanist community for scientific, skeptical, secular, and rational inquiry.
Scott Douglas Jacobsen Muslims were murdered. They were murdered by a young adult Canadian man on June 6, 2021. A male named Nathaniel Veltman. Hatred kills. This matters to the humanist community. CFIC and a number of humanist organizations in Canada matter to the lives of humanists for equality, dignity, respect, and advancement of scientific…
Keith Douglas Happy new year everyone! I hope everyone can find a time to be happy this year, at some point. Last time, I began the topic of explanation vs. excuse. I do not have an explanation for why I received no comments, but that’s what happened. More on Explanations and Excuses This time I…
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Leslie Rosenblood Ten years ago, I implored people not to donate to the Salvation Army. This was because, at the time, the Canadian chapter was evangelical and despicably homophobic. I decided to check whether it had changed in the decade since. Unfortunately, it has not. The Salvation Army Canada’s Official Position Statements (2007) shows they believe that not just marriage, but…
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Leslie Rosenblood It’s been two amazing years of Podcast for Inquiry. It continues to be a source of tremendous pride to host fascinating conversations every two weeks. We brought you 25 discussions in 2023, plus three bonus episodes featuring a defense of secular principles in various contexts. We kicked off the year with a passionate…
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Critical Links for December 2023: News and opinions about Science, Secularism, and Critical Thinking