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Michigan Humanists‘ mission is to advance a secular community and promote humanist values. Michigan Humanists is a chapter of American Humanists.

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Michigan Humanists @michiganhumanists.bsky.social · Jan 16
Michigan Humanists is a community of secular humanists, atheists, agnostics, and freethinkers. We host events across Michigan.

Check out our upcoming events at www.michiganhumanists.org/events/
Events Archive - Michigan Humanists
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Ticket sales for Michigan Humanists Solstice Dinner have been extended until tomorrow! This is always a fun evening. I hope you consider joining us in celebrating on the return of the Sun!

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Here Comes The Sun (Remastered 2009)
YouTube video by The Beatles - Topic
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December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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This is the last week to purchase your Solstice Dinner tickets!

In you're in the West Michigan area, please join us. It's a fun and festive event.

Openly secular Wyoming, Mi City Council Member, Marissa Postler well be our special guest for the evening.

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Solstice Dinner (Grand Rapids) *Ticket Sales Close 12/6* - Michigan Humanists
Please join us for the 2025 Solstice Dinner in The Centennial Room @ Founders Brewing Co. Purchase Tickets Here Our Annual Solstice Dinner is a cherished tradition celebrating the turning … Solstice D...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Stop by and say hi if you're at Grand Rapids Pride today. We're on Lyon near Ottawa.
Michigan Humanists members manning the booth at Grand Rapids Pride Festival.
June 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Join Michigan Humanists Wednesday evening at Fountain Street Church and meet openly secular Wyoming City Council member, Marissa Postler.

#GrandRapids

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Lecture: Bridging the Divide - Finding Humanity in the Opposition (Grand Rapids) - Michigan Humanists
Please join us for a lecture by Wyoming, MI Council Member, Marissa Postler as she shares her experiences working with the “conservative old white dudes” on the Wyoming City Council. … Lecture: Bridgi...
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May 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Join other us for our Living without Religion support group this Sunday at Fountain Street Church.
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Living Without Religion Support Group (Grand Rapids) - Michigan Humanists
Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. Living Without Religion is … Living Without Religion Su...
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April 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Join us this Sunday at Fountain Street Church for the in-person version of Cafe Inquiry where we're discussing Gov't Programs vs. Charitable Giving.
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Café Inquiry Grand Rapids - IN PERSON - Government Programs vs. Charitable Giving - Michigan Humanists
Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. We’ve all heard the claims. Government is … Café Inquir...
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April 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Join us tomorrow evening at Liquid Assets Cocktail and Wine Bar in Muskegon for Skeptics in the Pub. Engage in some good conversation with fellow humanists.

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Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) - Michigan Humanists
Liquid Assets Cocktail and Wine Bar – 221 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) meets at various pubs, bars, etc. This month we’ll be meeting at a … Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) R...
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April 10, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Busy weekend! Our Sci-Fi Book Club meets tonight at Wealthy Street Bakery and Flint Skeptics in the Pub meets at the Grand Blanc Tab Bar & Grill. Tomorrow the Detroit folks are going bowling at Garden Bowl on Woodward. (This one requires an RSVP!)

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Events Archive - Michigan Humanists
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March 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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NEW TIME!!

Detroit Skeptics in the Pub is this Saturday at Hop Cat on Woodward Ave. We're meeting at 5:30 this month.

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Skeptics in the Pub (Detroit) - Michigan Humanists
Skeptics in the Pub, “Critical Thinking with a Pint,” is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub … Skeptics in the...
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March 13, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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If you're in the Muskegon area, join us tonight at Liquid Assets Cocktail and Wine Bar for Skeptics in the Pub. Hope to see you there!
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Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) - Michigan Humanists
Liquid Assets Cocktail and Wine Bar – 221 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) meets at various pubs, bars, etc. This month we’ll be meeting at a … Skeptics in the Pub (Muskegon) R...
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March 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Thank you @glennbranch.bsky.social and @ncse.bsky.social for a terrific, if a month late, Darwin Day lecture!

Come for the science, stay for the puns!
Speaker standing in front of an audience with an image of Charles Darwin on a screen behind him.
March 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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The Living Without Religion Support Group meets this Sunday at Fountain Street Church.

www.michiganhumanists.org/event/living...
Living Without Religion Support Group (Grand Rapids) - Michigan Humanists
Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir room on the second floor of Fountain Street Church! See below for further information. Living Without Religion is … Living Without Religion Su...
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March 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Cafe Inquiry is meeting in person at Fountain Street Church this Sunday.

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Café Inquiry Grand Rapids - IN PERSON - The Rat - Hero or Villain? - Michigan Humanists
DON’T FORGET – DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME STARTS ON THIS DATE! (Assuming no edict to the contrary is issued).  Join us in our new venue!! We’re now meeting in the choir … Café Inquiry Grand Rapids – IN PERS...
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March 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Please check out this new feature, and PLEASE support BN’s work!!!

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Interview with Mandisa Thomas – Walking by Sight, Not by Faith
YouTube video by Reclaiming My Life
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March 5, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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We’re heading to Chicago for our 84th Annual Conference, & early-bird registration is open! In 1933, a group of radical freethinkers gathered in Chicago & wrote the original Humanist Manifesto. Now, we’re coming back to where it all started. Register here: www.conference.americanhumanist.org
February 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Skeptics in the Pub is happening tomorrow night at the Grand Blanc Tap Bar & Grill. Hope to see you there!

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Skeptics in the Pub (Flint) - Michigan Humanists
Skeptics in the Pub, “Critical Thinking with a Pint,” is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub … Skeptics in the...
www.michiganhumanists.org
February 27, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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The Wealthy Street Bakery has some fantastic pizza! I'm deciding between the Portabella Mushroom and the Margherita for tomorrow night.

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February 27, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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The Sci-Fi Book Club meets tomorrow at Wealthy Street Bakery. This month we're talking about "Service Model” by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

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Sci-Fi Book Club (Grand Rapids) - Michigan Humanists
Science Fiction has long been a genre which has explored Humanist values. Join us as we read and discuss everything from classic sci-fi to newly published works. This month’s book … Sci-Fi Book Club (...
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February 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Cafe Inquiry is online this Sunday. The topic is Personal Liberty vs. Public Health.

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Café Inquiry (Online) - Personal Liberty vs. Public Health - Michigan Humanists
This event is held online. (Click the button to join the Zoom meeting.) There has been tension between personal liberty and public health measures for as long as there have been … Café Inquiry (Online...
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February 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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In case you missed it, our Darwin Day webinar co-sponsored by NABT featuring Katie Hinde is now up on youtube - youtu.be/EHBNFCXIapw?... #DarwinDay2025
2025 Darwin Day with NABT & NCSE: A Lioness Walks into an Orca
YouTube video by NABT Warrenton, VA
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February 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Skeptics in the Pub is happening Friday at Broad Leaf Brewery. Come and hang out with us and have some yummy food and maybe an adult beverage.
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Skeptics in the Pub (Grand Rapids) - Michigan Humanists
This month’s Skeptics in the Pub will be held at Broad Leaf Brewery & Spirits. Skeptics in the Pub, “Critical Thinking with a Pint,” is an opportunity for nontheists to … Skeptics in the Pub (Grand Ra...
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February 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Skeptics in the Pub is happening tomorrow afternoon in Detroit at the HopCat on Woodward Ave. Come have some good conversation and an adult beverage, if you're so inclined.
#Michigan #Humanism

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Skeptics in the Pub (Detroit) - Michigan Humanists
Skeptics in the Pub, “Critical Thinking with a Pint,” is an opportunity for nontheists to converse in a casual, fun atmosphere. Learn more about the international Skeptics in the Pub … Skeptics in the...
www.michiganhumanists.org
February 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Giving infectious disease research a break, as promised by the MAHA agenda.

Let's break down what exactly this Executive Order is *really* saying.

Fortunately, I speak fluent anti-vax grifterese & can translate.
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Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.
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February 14, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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The American Museum of Natural History's exhibit on Darwin. www.amnh.org/exhibitions/... #DarwinDay2025
Darwin Exhibition | American Museum of Natural History
Did you know that for 21 years Darwin kept his theory secret? Learn more about this brilliant observer of nature and how he transformed our understanding of the living world.
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February 12, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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We rescheduled our Darwin Day Lecture with @glennbranch.bsky.social to March due to weather concerns.

#Michigan #GrandRapids
February 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM