Displaying posts categorized under

Skepticism

The Drunken Skeptics Episode 11: Expat

The latest Drunken Skeptics is out! Episode 11 is fresh and ready for your aggregators to consume!

In this episode we talk about TEDxDetroit, What Chris and Michelle have been doing with their time and as always we have Whiskey and Shenanigans!

MISkeptics Second Annual Darwin Day Celebration

Darwin Day falls on February 12th. Which is also Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. But we decided to celebrate Darwin.

For our second annual Darwin Day, we have a lot of things planned. We’ve got a presentation, possibly a video and our Games Master has a new game that everyone can participate in!

An Open Letter to Christians trying to “Convert” Atheists

There have been many times that I have spoken with Christians who have tried to persuade me that I should join their religion. The reasoning behind it is of course their wanting to “save” me. They believe that I am not only going to hell, but that I am somehow trying to undermine their religious freedoms by demanding equal rights.

The January Get Together is going to be in Hitch’s Memory

This month for out MISkeptics Get Together we are doing a tribute to Hitch. We’ll be watching a debate between him and an apologist and (assuming the damn DVD ever gets shipped to me) a tribute hosted my Stephan Fry.

Ann Arbor Science & Skeptics Debate with Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth

On Saturday, December 17th, the Ann Arbor Science & Skeptics invited Stanley Beattie from the Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth to provide a presentation and participate in a follow-up Q & A, regarding their arguments on why they would like a new independent investigation on the events that happened on 9/11.  You can find a compilation [...]

We’re on Google Plus Now

Google Plus is finally allowing organizations on via their Pages. The moment we found out we leaped at it.

Introducing MISkeptics new Google Plus page.

The MISkeptics November Get Together

This month we have a special treat. Friend of MISkeptics and all around awesome person Jo Randall is coming in to town to share her music, wit, art and her experiences on being a freethinker in an tiny little town on the red side of the state.

No Get Together for October… Dawkins Instead!

Our monthly Get together is not going to be held this month. There is small scheduling conflict. Richard Dawkins is going to be in town on tour for his new book, The Magic of Reality: How We Know What’s Really True. I just can’t compete with that…

Tim Minchin ~ St. Andrews Hall on Friday, September 30th

Tim Minchin is an iconoclast.  He’s a secular comedian and musician, and a favorite entertainer amongst skeptics due to his way of ridiculing religious and tradition dogma, and elevating science and reason.  If you’re not familiar with his work, there is an extensive catalog of his various comedic routines on youtube.  Inflatable You, If You [...]

The September MISkeptics Get Together. Now with Creationists!

The September Get Together is This Saturday, the 10th, and this month we have a special treat. Our special guest will be James Kjellin, and he would like to talk to us about god. No, Seriously…