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Fun Free Family Events for Canada Day 2008

admin wrote 4 weeks ago: As you could imagine, there are a ton of fun free family events going on in Toronto, Mississauga, an … more »

Tags: Toronto events, Toronto, gta, free family events, canada day 2008

Africentric school gets go-ahead

Vince wrote 2 months ago: Toronto public school trustees have voted to give the go-ahead for an Africentric curriculum to begi … more »

Tags: Canadian News, 1, Toronto, School, all black, Toronto all black school, all black school, all black school Toronto, Public School

Incivility in the city: Rogers Centre Bans Alcohol in cheap sections on $2 Tuesdays1 comment

L. Ron Brown wrote 3 months ago: As I note in my personal profile, I am a fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. I just learned that the Toron … more »

Tags: Ethics, & Morality, Society & Culture, Toronto, Alcohol, News, Society, Sports, immorality, Blue Jays

Scientology protest: Pickering Flea Market, Sunday April 133 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 3 months ago: I was just directed to a post on the AnonymousToronto website that a protest is being organized for … more »

Tags: Religion, Scientology™, dianetics, Protest, cult, Operation Reconnect, cult of scientology, pickering, Pickering Flea Market

Gonna be in/around Oshawa, ON on Friday afternoon? Go see Tom Flynn

L. Ron Brown wrote 3 months ago: In addition to speaking at the Centre For Inquiry (Toronto) on Friday evening, Tom Flynn of CFI Tran … more »

Tags: Religion, Atheism, Center For Inquiry, freethought, Tom Flynn, Oshawa, University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Tom Flynn in Toronto at Center For Inquiry, this Friday1 comment

L. Ron Brown wrote 3 months ago: Centre for Inquiry’s CELEBRATION OF SCIENCE AND FREETHOUGHT ATHEISTS, HERETICS and UNBELIEVERS … more »

Tags: Religion, Atheism, Politics, Society & Culture, Toronto, Center For Inquiry, freethought, Tom Flynn

EPIC WIN: Hundreds of Toronto Anonymous PARTY HARD at March 15 Scientology Protest3 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 4 months ago: Hundreds of Anonymous filled the sidewalk opposite the Toronto “Church” of Scientology o … more »

Tags: Religion, Free Speech and Censorship, Ethics, & Morality, Society & Culture, Scientology™, Toronto, Tom Cruise, News, L. Ron Hubbard

The Secular Conscience | Dr. Austin Dacey speaks in Toronto this Friday

L. Ron Brown wrote 4 months ago: THE SECULAR CONSCIENCE:  WHY BELIEF BELONGS IN PUBLIC LIFE,  with Dr. Austin Dacey.  The first Ca … more »

Tags: Atheism, Ethics, & Morality, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Society & Culture, Austin Dacey, Center For Inquiry, ethics

Editorial Submission re: War of the Worldviews religious debate event in Whitby, ON1 comment

L. Ron Brown wrote 4 months ago: Here is the final draft just sent to the Durham Region News, for publication as an op-ed:  Local Cr … more »

Tags: Science, Religion, Atheism, Evolution, Quackery, Pseudoscience & Deceit, Society & Culture, TFP in the Media, Islam, Christianity

Letter to the Editor Re: War of the Worldviews religious debates in Whitby, ON3 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 4 months ago: The recent War of the Worldviews religious debates in Whitby, ON was covered in the Durham Region ne … more »

Tags: Science, Religion, Atheism, Evolution, Society & Culture, anti-science, intelligent design, Islam, Christianity

Review of Atheism - Christianity debate between Christopher DiCarlo and Dave Hunt at the "Decide for Yourself" religion debates in Whitby, ON3 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: For general overviews of the event, go here, here and here. These reviews are all written by humanis … more »

Tags: Atheism, Ethics, & Morality, Evolution, intelligent design, Philosophy, Religion, Science, Society & Culture, abiogenesis

Another humanist reviews the Whitby "Decide for Yourself" religion debates5 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: This third review, though less heavy handed, was consistent with the first two reviews collected and … more »

Tags: anti-science, Atheism, Ethics, & Morality, Evolution, intelligent design, Quackery, Pseudoscience & Deceit, Religion, Science, Society & Culture

Another frustrated Humanist review of the Whitby "Decide for Yourself" religion debates14 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: Terry Price, the Humanist I wrote about in my review of the event (who was asked to stop distributin … more »

Tags: Atheism, Evolution, intelligent design, Religion, Science, Society & Culture, Catholic, Center For Inquiry, CFI

SLANTED: The palpable Christian literalist bias at the Whitby "Decide for Yourself" religion debates11 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: In this post I will give a general overview of the slanting that I observed during the portion of th … more »

Tags: anti-science, Atheism, Evolution, intelligent design, Religion, Science, Society & Culture, Catholic, Christianity

Cafe Inquiry: Can we be good without God?52 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: The next University of Toronto Secular Alliance event is this coming Wednesday. The event is a part … more »

Tags: Cognition and the Mind, Science, Religion, Atheism, Ethics, & Morality, Evolution, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Jesus

Renowned scientist Stuart Kauffman in Toronto TONIGHT (CFI Ontario)5 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: For more information on tonight’s event, see: http://theframeproblem.wordpress.com/2008/02/07/ … more »

Tags: Science, Religion, Atheism, Ethics, & Morality, Evolution, Society & Culture, intelligent design, Culture, Toronto

The Laurier Freethought Alliance incident has now garnered national media attention

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: Last Friday’s miscommunication-based denial of the LFA application for club status at Wilfrid … more »

Tags: Religion, Atheism, Politics, Secularism, News, freethought, University, Ontario, Globe and Mail

Backlash: Proponents of Complementary & Alternative Medicine take issue with David Colquhoun1 comment

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: During his recent visit to Toronto, Dr. David Colquhoun, Pharmacologist at University College London … more »

Tags: Wisdom & Wellness, Science, Quackery, Pseudoscience & Deceit, health, CBC, Homeopathy, Chiropractic, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medicine

Calling all secular bloggers: Join the online opposition of WLUSU denial of the Laurier Freethought Association4 comments

L. Ron Brown wrote 5 months ago: Over the past few days Anatoly Venovcev, Tyler Handley and I have been working hard to spread the wo … more »

Tags: Religion, Atheism, Politics, Society & Culture, Secularism, RIchard Dawkins, Laurence Moran, Tolerance, Sandwalk


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