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Online registration is now open for the Northwest Freethought Conference, from March 26 to 28 in 2010. Visit the registration page at http://www.nwfreethought.org to save your spot! Keynote speakers this year are: Dr. Domke, University of Washington Communications professor and author of “The God Strategy” and “God Willing? Political Fundamentalism in the White House.” He [...]
Here’s the conference website. So please, spread the word. If it’s like last year’s, it’ll be really good. The success of the 2009 Northwest Freethought Alliance Conference has encouraged us to hold a 2010 conference. This one will be at the Renton Technical College, just SE of Seattle; I’m anticipating we’ll alternate host sites annually [...]
The Gary C. Booker Mental Self Defense Foundation is putting this on (Aug. 7th – 9th, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia), but I can’t access the site from where I am now. Why? I don’t know. Here’s something from another site. Even after many centuries of being disappointed and miserably failed by organized religion, Black Americans [...]
Richard Dawkins, October 9 11, at UW, Seattle, WA (details TBA as soon as I hear more) The Skeptic’s Toolbox, August 6-9 in Eugene, OR. The CFI Western Carribbean Travel Club Adventure, aboard the Carnival Miracle [yes, the irony has not escaped us!!], Nov. 12-20 FFRF 32nd annual convention, Nov. 6-8, Seattle.
Almost 120 people from the Northwest converged on Portland this past weekend for the Northwest Freethought Alliance’s 6th annual freethought conference, “Darwin@200, and other matters.” There were some fabulous talks by Jim Corbett, Roy Speckhardt, David Domke and others. We Twittered much of the conference here (of course, you have to start at the bottom [...]
The Northwest Freethought conference, Darwin@200, is filling up! Be sure to reserve your spot now! Keynote speakers Dr. David Domke, author of “The God Strategy” and “God Willing? Political Fundamentalism in the White House” will be sharing ideas from his books and current events. Dr. Bob Park, author of “Superstition: Belief in the Age of [...]
Find out more, register, and make a PayPal payment here. About the conference The Northwest Freethought Alliance, supported by the Humanists of Greater Portland, is coordinating the efforts of three dozen freethought and other groups in the Northwest, including member organizations of the Northwest Freethought Coalition (NWFC), in planning and hosting a regional conference. Keynote [...]