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Independent Investigation Group – San Francisco Bay Area
The Independent Investigation Group was founded by Jim Underdown in Los Angeles about 10 years ago. We have formed an affiliate in the Bay area<a href="http://iigsfba.org"></a>. The group administers a $100,000 challenge similar to Randi's million dollar challenge and backed by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. It meets regularly in the afternoon of the 4th Sunday of every month. There is a google group for internal discussion where details of time an place are announce. If you would like to…
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East Bay Skeptics Dinner
The East Bay Skeptics meet for dinner and discussion on the fourth Sunday of every month. Sometimes there is a topic and someone makes a short presentation about it before an open discussion, and sometimes there is just open discussion of whatever is on people's mind. Ordering dinner starts at 6pm, discussion starts after eating is finished which is usually a little after 7pm. Note that there is a email list specifically for this group. To join go to https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/eb-skeptics Even…
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Cafe Inquiry
Our regular monthy get together to talk about whatever interests us.
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Cafe Inquiry
Our regular monthy get together to talk about whatever interests us.
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BAS SkepTalk: Eugenie Scott – “What Would Darwin Say to Today’s Creationists ?”
A talk for the Bay Area Skeptics monthly SkepTalk, in honor of Darwin Day. Many elements of the modern American creationist movement would be familiar to Darwin, especially the argument from design, which of course was very well known (and well-regarded) by educated people of his time. Young-Earth creationism, on the other hand, would be puzzling to him; Bishop Ussher’s 4004 BC age of the Earth was not considered mainstream Christian theology in the late 19th century, though certainly the…
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