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WELCOME TO
UK SHIFT's home page Society for Humanistic, Intellectual, and Free Thought
An official University of Kentucky student organization |
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MOVIE downloads of the event here (best to open with Windows media player) From back of the room in low resolution: Opening 1, Opening 2, The discussion part 1 (2 GB), The discussion part 2 from the front of the room in high resolution (each part is 2 GB) Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> EDWIN
KAGIN AT UNIV. OF KENTUCKY FORUM (download PDF on topic, Parking pass, event listing) Edwin Kagin, National Legal Director for American Atheists will be a guest on a panel discussing "Does God Exist?" at the University of Kentucky Monday, March 3, 2008. The forum will also include members of the Campus Crusade for Christ, and a representative of the Muslim religion. The discussion begins at 7:30 in the University of Kentucky (Lexington) Student Center, Small Ballroom. The forum is free and open to the general public. You can find directions and other visitor information at http://www.uky.edu/uksb07/subpages/directions.html . Inquiries about the Forum should be directed to Bryan Kennedy at mailto:mbtkenn3@uky.edu WHO & WHAT: Edwin Kagin, National Legal Director for American Atheists at University of Kentucky panel, "Does God Exist? Arguments from both sides..." WHEN: Monday, March 3, 2008 beginning at 7:30 PM. WHERE: University of Kentucky (Lexington) Student Center, Small Ballroom MORE
INFO: Directions, travel at http://www.uky.edu/uksb07/subpages/directions.html |
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Latest events are posted here. Join us to help the betterment of YOUR society: (Documentation: JUMP TO THIS PAGE ) (UK SHIFT INFO LINKS) Meetings are usually every Wed night at 7:00 PM in the Biology building Rm 116 or rm 109 (look for sign). (Enter biology building from Washington Street as the other doors are locked after 4:30 PM). Check FACEBOOK for updates and signing up for email notices: Search for "UK SHIFT (Society for Humanistic, Intellectual, and Free Thought)"
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The purpose of UK SHIFT: The purposes of the organization are to 1) promote and practice the open, rational, and scientific examination of the universe and our place in it, 2) and that ethics and morality can be meaningfully based on rational and humanistic ideals and values, 3) promote skeptical inquiry, 4) provide community for atheists, agnostics, humanists, skeptics, naturalists and other freethinkers, 5) organize activities, such as forums for discussion, guest speakers, and debates that educate the University of Kentucky and surrounding community, 6) foster acceptance of freethinkers and promote a positive image of freethinkers through community service, and 7) advocate for the separation between church and state. |
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Come
out of hiding and have fun helping others
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| President: |
Christopher Adam
Leedy |
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Use common sense: Check this movie out A must see: Richard Dawkins - Root of All Evil Part 1.. and you must see part two as well. Interested in ID (intelligent design) then why this ? (MS word file- (warning gross graphics)
Interesting news articles: Want to know more about evolution ? See this site and this site GOTO
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| Vice President: | Elizabeth
Johannah Oldiges <elizabethjohannah@uky.edu> History |
The Secretary: | Bennett
Jerrow Foreign Language & International Economics |
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| Events Coordinator: | Kaitlyn
McClelland <KMcClelland@uky.edu> Animal science major & minor in biology |
The Treasurer: | Tyler
Porter <tyler.porter@uky.edu> Mechanical Engineering |
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| Development
Officier: |
Tyler
Porter <tyler.porter@uky.edu> Mechanical Engineering |
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| Public Relations: |
Ashley Aurora Moore |
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| The www master: | Nicolas
Badre <nick_badre@hotmail.com> Biology -Pre Med |
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| Faculty Sponsor: |
Dr. Robin L. Cooper
Also a Reverend of the Universal Life Church: Certificate & roles |
University Sponsor: | Dr.
Arthur Cammers <arthur.cammers@gmail.com> Dept. of Chemistry |
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| "If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed." - Albert Einstein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster http://www.venganza.org/ |
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| Affiliations: |
Secular Student Alliance (SSA) http://www.secularstudents.org/ Center for Free Inquiry (CFI) http://cfi.hanover.edu/
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Sign up on the group FACEBOOK. Search "UK SHIFT" in groups. Join Yahoo Group: ukshift@yahoogroups.com or write to ADAM to be invited <Adam.Leedy@uky.edu> |
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Links of Interest: |
Secular Student Alliance (SSA) http://www.secularstudents.org/ American Atheists (AA) http://www.atheists.org/affiliation/ Center for Free Inquiry (CFI) http://cfi.hanover.edu/ Visit Edwin Kagin
at: http://www.edwinkagin.com
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Butterflies and Wheels (fighting fashionable nonsense). www.butterfliesandwheels.com Everyone should
check out www.becominghuman.org Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster http://www.venganza.org/ Camp
Quest in Ohio http://www.camp-quest.com
or Camp
Quest in Michigan http://www.michigan.camp-quest.com
(The Secular Summer Camp) Humanist Forum of Central Kentucky http://guyr.sytes.net/hum/html |
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Documenting the social activities of UK SHIFT: JUMP TO THIS PAGE ............................................Outreaching, science service, donating blood, and much more |
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NOTES: We appreciate the SSA Campus Organizer, Alison Bates, and Mr. Edwin Kagin, legal director for American Atheists, who visited Univ of KY to help us get started (March 23, 06). Alison Bates <ssa@secularstudents.org>; Edwin Kagin <edwin@edwinkagin.com>
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