CFIC Matters Campaign
Launching the CFIC Matters campaign
Do you value inquiry? Do you recognize its importance in issues like human rights? Climate change? Healthcare? Secularism? Critical thinking? We hope you will support CFIC’s 2022 year-end campaign. Inquiry… For a More Secular Nation Inquiry… For Science Inquiry… For Critical Thinking Inquiry… For Human Rights Inquiry… For Generosity
Research has shown that secularism and quality of life are correlated. And although Canada has made progress towards becoming a more secular nation since Confederation, we still have far to go. It is through the process of inquiry that CFIC makes Canadians aware of the degree to which government decisions are based on religion, the…
Science involves systematic, empirical research and builds on all past scientific investigation. As such, it is constantly self-evaluating and self-correcting. Science leads to better, longer lives. Yet science is under attack. Self-serving “snake oil salesmen” seek to undermine science. Naïve consumers opt for quick fixes and easy solutions, undermining the ability of science to improve…
As our world becomes more reliant on algorithms to present us with information, learning to evaluate information through inquiry is the only way to arrive at the truth. Too often, people receive information that supports their viewpoint and fail to actively seek out differing viewpoints that will enable them to evaluate information. Too many people…