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NOSHA is the New Orleans Secular Humanist Association
This is the NOSHA discussion group.
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Address Changes
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For thems as keep track of such things, my new address is: J. Michael Malec 4 South Allen Street Apartment 2A Albany, New York 12203 My e-mail is: michaelmale...@gmail.com PS to Gmarxist: Do *not* share with PJ! I have a cell phone, but given the current minute shortage, I don't give the number out except for emergency communications.... more »
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Fwd to C3, NOCAW, NOSHA: Contemp. Cuba & US Relations Conf. 11/13/09, 9-4:40, Jones Hall 100A (Stone Center) Tulane
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FYI, see 11/13, below, for contact info. ...To: STONECENTEREVENT...@TULANE.EDU ...Stone Center Calendar of Events November 8 – November 14, 2009 SUNDAY – November 8, 2009 TBA MONDAY – November 9, 2009 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Speak Portuguese Lavin Bernick Center (LBC) Bate Papo!... more »
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Teacher Wants Christmas Music 'Required' in the Classroom
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Substitute Teacher Wants Christmas Music Required In Classroom
By: Teri Cox FOX40 News
November 3, 2009
SACRAMENTO - Here comes Santa Claus, but what about Jesus? A
substitute teacher from Redding thinks it is time to bring Christmas
back into public schools.
Merry Susan Hyatt is behind an initiative that is creating... more »
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"Courting" in the Text Age
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Yes, Brooks is a right-winger who thinks all human behavior (including sex here) is governed by the rules of Adam Smith's marketplace, but, Brooks is also a very smart guy and a very good observer. Since the sex decisions he talks about here do not lead to reproduction, how do evolutionary forces influence decisions? In the poor subculture, texting *does* influence... more »
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Creationism Elsewhere [is the US the problem?] NYT
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November 3, 2009 Creationism, Minus a Young Earth, Emerges in the Islamic World By KENNETH CHANG<[link]> AMHERST, Mass. — Creationism is growing in the Muslim world, from Turkey to Pakistan to Indonesia, international academics said last month as they... more »
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NYT ED: End Religious Hate
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November 2, 2009 Editorial Six Tests for Equality and Fairness Political battles this fall in six different parts of the country could have a profound impact on whether the United States will extend the promise of equal rights to those who are not allowed to marry simply because they are the same sex as their partner.... more »
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Kiva Atheists, etc., Halloween Loan-a-Thon
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For those of you not familiar with Kiva, it is an on-line micro-lending site. I will let you investigate more instead of describing it here. The Atheist, Agnostic, Non-Religious, etc. group is the biggest lender on the site, outstripping all religious groups that use the site. This group is holding a halloween loan-a-thon today and tomorrow. If you have never checked out Kiva, this would be a good time to do so if you are interested in global social action and think micro-lending makes sense.... more »
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Happy Samhain Everyone
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Just wanted to wish all of our NOSHA members a safe holiday if you are going out celebrating. Cataryna and I are going on a cruise tomorrow and will be out till next Thursday. Keep it down while we're gone. Hope all your little one's have a great time. Scott & Renee
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