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18 Meetup Groups match “Critical Thinking” near Marietta, GA
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Promoting critical thinking and science over a pint at a local pub. We will have local scientists, doctors and skeptics discuss a wide variety of scientific and rational topics. All that is needed is an interest in the scientific method, a logical mind and thirst.
Our group provides a way to meet and hear from people you would never run into otherwise. We provide a place to respectfully exchange views, and welcome any viewpoint. Members come from all over Atlanta and from all different age ranges (college to retired). We strive to maintain respectful interesting conversation, and are more focused on learning than honing debate skills or promoting a particular agenda. It's a chance to get beyond the sound bites see things through other people's eyes. We a …
Philosophic Discussion - The Philosophy Cafe is an informal, impromptu and friendly group that gets together to practice the nearly lost arts of thinking and conversation. Since 1998 the Café has been meeting to toss around the big picture questions of Life, the Universe and Everything. We invite you to give us a try, for a really unique experience.
In the latest Gallup poll (page 25) 55% of Muslim men and 42% of women answered "None" to the question of which national Muslim American Organization represents you. Are you one of the majority of Muslims seeking an organization that reflects your values. Do you believe that Islam is inherently progressive, inclusive and egalitarian? Do you want to join a diverse community that reflects all races, genders, sexual orientations and sectarian affiliations? Do you want to pray in spaces where fam …
Have you ever had a Hindu claim Jesus lived in India? Have you ever wondered why some argued that Mitt Romney's religion was not a form of Christianity? Perhaps you heard of Confucianism but never realized how dramatically it impacted Asian culture today. Well, this group is the place to explore such questions as we travel through history and the world reading, then discussing, famous religious texts. In a laid back environment with a view of the skyline and plenty of wine, we'll devot an hour a …
Yes, this club is for non-readers who wish they could read more, but enjoy books nonetheless. Life is busy but if the topics are of interest to you, join us for discussion. I select a book each from one of 5 or so topics each moth, and discuss intersections in thought, and how these books can help us make our lives better in real ways. This book club is also for the veracious reader, only satisfied when engaged in the pursuit of knowledge. A mind can be enlightened with the synthesis of diverse …
This is a group for everyone interested in discussing big ideas in a forum open to a wide range of perspectives, attitudes, opinions, and beliefs. We'll choose topics in philosophy, politics, religion, and other categories typically considered taboo outside homogeneous gatherings. Meetups will start with a short video presenting a premise (< 20 min., e.g. TED.com), followed by a lively round table discussion. Arguing is strongly encouraged, but civility is always required. In other words, we'd l …
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This a group for atheists and agnostics in and around Calhoun County, AL. It's very easy for people like us to feel alone in the South, but that feeling is based on a myth, and it's one we hope to dispel. You are NOT alone! Don't forget to check us out on facebook as well!
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For those which are interested in pushing the limits of modern understanding, developing ideas which have the ability to shape the future, and turning them into reality. Ambitious innovators seeking to form a network with like-minded individuals.
Part of the Reasons to Believe Mission Statement is "science and faith are, and always will be, allies, not enemies." We seek to use nature's wonders to point to the Creator as we affirm orthodox Christianity (click here for our faith statement). RTB Atlanta meets monthly on the last Thursday of the month. We explore the relation of science and the observation of nature to orthodox Christian faith. We start with a presentation and schedule time for open discussion and questions. Our meetings ar …
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Atlgentec is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting citizen science and access to biotechnology. We are looking for professionals, educators, students and anyone interested in accessing a biolab in Atlanta. This concept is being modeled after GENSPACE an organization in Brooklyn NY (genspace.org). Although we have no direct connection, we are planning something similar to GENSPACE in Atlanta. If you work in genetics or bioengineering and you want to access a lab for your own projects or …
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PTCHumanists was founded to serve a community of agnostic and non-theistic individuals who wish to participate in social and educational activities such as dinners, lunches, coffees, outdoor recreation, discussion groups, and book clubs. Topics that we commonly focus on include science, psychology, philosophy, and parenting among others. This group is democratically governed by a group of six individuals.
"Freethought is a philosophical viewpoint that holds opinions should be formed on the basis of science, logic, and reason, and should not be influenced by authority, tradition, or other dogmas." -Wikipedia The Spalding Freethought Society or "SFS" is a friendly organization for freethinkers, atheists, agnostics, humanists, non-theists, and any theist who is open-minded about religious beliefs are just as welcome. We hold social events where compelling, civil conversation is free to have its wa …
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This group was started so that members can help each other work through the difficulties and questions of raising a child or children as secular freethinkers in a mainly religious society. You should join if you have questions such as "Is telling my child santa is real the same as telling them jesus is real?" or "What do I do when my child wants to go to church or is curious why all his/her friends are going without him/her?" This group can help you regardless of whether you're an atheist, agn …
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This meet up is for people looking for alternative remedies to traditional treatments that will empower you to tap into your natural strength to face and conqueror fears, overcome obstacles and become visionaries in reaching your goals. We are constantly fighting against ourselves and in many instances unable to reach the finish line. The reason this often happens in because our critical minds, which is responsible for logic and reason, makes up 1-12% of our mind, while the remaining 88%-98% is …
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Come Together For Health™ Improving access to affordable healthcare by promoting innovative technologies that transform healthcare. Health Technology Forum (HTF) is a platform for people worldwide who have a common interest in making healthcare better, more accessible and affordable. Our international network of technology and healthcare entrepreneurs, developers, regulators, and providers are advancing the pace of healthcare innovation by engaging in exciting and productive dialogue between e …
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Hello, A lot of people, myself included, think Windward is underserved when it comes to network and business development opportunities. While we will be opening a category exclusive Windward UNI location, I also want to create an all inclusive Windward Meetup to serve this community. Windward is home to many great businesses, but don't forget it is also home to many great homes. Everybody that lives in those homes works somewhere, and everybody that works in Windward lives somewhere. I don't get …
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Are you a positive, woman between the ages of 25-45 looking to bond with like-minded women in the hope of creating life- long friendships? Are you that woman who always feels misunderstood and is often criticized for saying what is on your mind? Are you always the life of a party, event, or outing all by yourself (or think you are)? Or, are you a woman just simply looking for new friends because you have outgrown the old ones? If you answered yes to any of questions above, then this is the group …
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