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		<title>Sneak Preview &#8211; Save the Date</title>
		<link>http://cnyskeptics.org/2010/07/sneak-preview-save-the-date/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sneak Preview &#8211; Save the Date
A Close Encounter with Kitty Mervine, September 15, 2010

Kitty Mervine will give an overview of how the modern alien/UFO experience came to be, the joys of working with people who have had an abductee experience, and how you can sometimes reach even the most hardened believer in woo by letting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>July 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 14:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Summer, Skeptics!

We are on vacation this summer. Check back in August for our 2010-2011 schedule.
Image by psycherika on flickr.
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		<title>April 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Combating Superstition and Pseudo-Science in the Black World Community
Norm R. Allen Jr., Executive Director of African Americans for Humanism
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 1:00 pm
Soule Branch Library

Norm R. Allen, Jr., will discuss the experiences that he and his organization, African Americans for Humanism (AAH), have had in their efforts to promote critical thinking throughout the Black world community. AAH has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giles Wayland-Smith on “Liberation Theology: The Oneida Community’s Perfectionist Vision in Practice” 
March 17, 2010, 7:00 pm
Betts Branch Library
Giles Wayland-Smith will outline the religious beliefs that provided the foundation of the Oneida Community, one of the 19th century’s most radical and successful communal experiments. The twin tenets of Perfectionism and Bible Communism argued that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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The Darwin Finches: Mystery Creationism Theater, or Skepticism and Free-thought in the Age of YouTube
February 17, 2010, 7:00 pm
Betts Branch Library
The Darwin Finches is a YouTube-based animation project aimed at skewering creationism and similar anti-science claims made on the Internet.  Syracuse artist Ethan Kocak started the project, and Jon Ryan and Pat Buecheler voice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Edward Performance Reviewed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Edward, Psychic Medium, October 2009 performance at the Civic Center
[The following short essay was submitted to the Post-Standard newspaper. The Post-Standard did not print the piece, even though they often publish opinion pieces of this length, nor did they contact us to ask for editorial changes or to shorten the piece. We view our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January 2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teaching Biology
January 20, 2010, 7:00 pm
Betts Branch Library

Marvin Druger, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Syracuse University, will talk about his experiences teaching freshman biology. 
Dr. Druger is a Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence. He has taught introduction to Biology for more than 50 years. He served as president of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the Association [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Annual Solstice Party
December 19, 2009, 6:00 pm
The home of Bryce and Judy Hand
Our annual Solstice Party (is this our eighth?!!!) will be held at the home of Bryce and Judy Hand, conveniently located in The
Valley, not far from Betts Branch Library. 
The Hands will provide turkey and stuffing, a vegetarian dish, and hot spiced cider. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Heretic&#8221; Lucretia Mott
November 18, 2009, 7:00 pm
Dewitt Library at Shoppingtown Mall
Free Pizza! RSVP to reserve your slices!

Professor Carol Faulkner will talk about Quaker minister, abolitionist, and feminist Lucretia Mott, well-known in the nineteenth century for her &#8220;heretical views.&#8221;
Carol Faulkner received her Ph.D. from Binhamton University in 1998. She is associate professor and chair of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>October 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor James Watts, Syracuse University, &#8220;Polemics about Scriptures in Western Culture&#8221;

October 21, 2009, 7:00 pm

Betts Branch Library
Meeting Room
4862 S. Salina St.
Syracuse, NY 13205
Criticisms of Western scriptures as being inaccurate and lacking historical basis are not unique to modern times. They have been a regular feature of inter-religious polemic since antiquity. What is unusual about the [...]]]></description>
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