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March Brunch & Speaker
The Press Box 932 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSUBJECT: It Felt Like Rape: A Hasidic Woman's Journey Out of an Arranged Marriage – and the Closet SPEAKER: CHAVIE WEISBERGER Chavie Weisberger married a man she’d barely met and suffered for years until she realized she was a lesbian. But her greatest battle was yet to come. Chavie Weisberger, Community Engagement Coordinator Chavie is...
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March Discussion Night
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesTOPIC: RELIGION AND RACISM How religion creates tribal ethnic divides... If your religion is the one true one... and your messiah is the son of God... Then all the others religions have to be untrue and false... What to do with people who are preaching a false religion? People do terrible things during war... But we know...
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April Brunch & Speaker
The Press Box 932 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSUBJECT: Children's Victim Act SPEAKER: Robert Hoatson, Ex-priest advocate to extend statute of limitations THE PRIMARY LEGISLATION OPPONENTS ARE: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE HASDIC / ORTHORDOX JEWISH COMMUNITY AND THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. THEY OPPOSE THE EXTENSION OF THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS OF SEXUAL ABUSE CLAIMS BEYOND ONE’S, 23RD YEAR; BECAUSE IT WOULD BANKRUPT THEM....
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Board of Directors Working Meeting
The Press Box 932 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSUBJECT: Board of Directors Working Meeting IF YOU ARE A PAID (2018) NYC ATHEISTS MEMBER; YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. FOR NYC ATHEISTS TO CONTINUE AND TO BE SUCCESSFUL, WE NEED: 1) PAID MEMBERSHIP, 2) ATTEND EVENTS / MEETING AND 3) SERVE (VOLUNTEER) 1) OBJECTIVE OF MEETING GET MEMBERS TO BECOME BOARD MEMBERS (BASIC REQUIREMENT...
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April Discussion Night
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesTOPIC: Should Trump be Impeached? Host: Eric Stunzi The event is free, but please purchase food or drink to compensate Stone Creek for the use of their space.
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April Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHost: Ken Bronstein SUBJECT: The Ten Biggest Beasts Ever OUTSTANDING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICS VIDEO - BEFORE MAN RULED THE WORLD, EARTH WAS A LAND OF GIANTS. COUNT DOWN THE BIGGEST BEASTS OF THEIR KIND TO EVER ROAM THE PLANET IN THIS EYE-OPENING SPECIAL, AND UNCOVER THE SECRET LIVES OF THESE SUPERSIZED SPECIES. A $10 charge for this...
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May Discussion Night
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesTOPIC: IS OUR POLARIZED MEDIA UNDERMINING AMERICA'S DEMOCRACY? There used to be an FCC regulation called "The Fairness Doctrine," that forced broadcast media to provide audiences different points of view. Liberal opinions were to be balanced by conservative ones. In 1987, President Ronald Reagan had the FCC discontinue this, his rational being that with in addition to AM radio,...
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May Brunch & Speaker
The Press Box 932 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSUBJECT: YOU'RE FIRED ATHEIST!!! WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS? SPEAKER: DARYL COCHRANE, Director of the Manhattan Community Service Center & LGBTQ Communities Lead Advisor with the Community Relations Bureau of the New York City Commission on Human Rights The cost of this event is $25 which includes a wonderful all-you-can-eat brunch followed by our guest speaker.
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May Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHost: Ken Bronstein SUBJECT: HOW TO CONVERT A BELIEVER - STREET EPISTEMOLOGY I met Anthony Magnabosco, at the recent 2018 American Atheists convention in Oklahoma City, where he was a speaker. His presentation was one of the most important and interesting. Magnabosco is a worldwide promoter and practitioner of Street Epistemology , which is a...
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June Discussion Night
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesTOPIC: TBA Host: LARRY SHAW The event is free, but please purchase food or drink to compensate Stone Creek for the use of their space.
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June Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHost: Ken Bronstein SUBJECT: Caring for those with Alzheimer and Dementia PRESENTLY A MEMBER OF NYC ATHEISTS IS COPING WITH THIS PROBLEM. I INVITED A SPEAKER FROM THE CIRCLE OF CARE TO SPEAK TO OUR GROUP BECAUSE MANY OF US MAY BE CONFRONTING THIS PROBLEM IN THE FUTURE. Circle of Care provides FREE, confidential professional...
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July Discussion Night
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesTOPIC: Community Building Letting people know they're not alone, and that it's not wrong to question? How can we use the internet (social media, website, etc.) to build our community? Host: Jessica Bauch (atheist running for political office) The event is free, but please purchase food or drink to compensate Stone Creek for the use...
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July Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHost: Ken Bronstein SUBJECT: THE VATICAN - CODES AND CONSPIRACIES SEE THE SECRETS OF THE VATICAN WHICH ARE SOME OF THE MOST SHOCKING CHAPTERS IN HUMAN HISTORY. A FANTASTIC VIDEO FROM THE AHC TELEVISION NETWORK The Vatican is a secretive, watchful institution that protects its reputation and the members of its ranks with fierce, often...
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Street Tabling
Columbus Circle 10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY, United StatesOn Saturdays during the summer months, we set up our cozy tent-covered table on the sidewalk on Columbus Circle (in front of the Time Warner Building) and chat with interested with passers-by. We don't accost people, but simply make ourselves available to provide information and answer questions about what we do as an organization...
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September Lunch & Speaker
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesSPEAKER: RICKY SILVER TOPIC: EMPIRE STATE INDIVISIBLE IN ACTION, INCREASING CONSTITUENT ENGAGEMENT AND AWARENESS OF THEIR DEMOCRATIC POWER DEFENDING NEW YORK AGAINST THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, AND THOSE IN OUR STATE GOVERNMENT THAT ENABLE ITS HARMFUL POLICIES. This event is free but guests are expected to purchase frood or drink from the menu to compensate Stone Creek...
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September Podcast Meetup
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesHOST: Jessica Bauch TOPIC: NOVEMBER 2018 ELECTION - FLIPPING 4-6 REPUBLICAN TO DEMOCRATIC NYC ATHEISTS ANNOUNCES THAT AT OUR SEPTEMBER 18TH (TUESDAY) MEETUP, WE WILL INTRODUCE THE NYC ATHEISTS PODCAST: “IMAGINE OUR PLANET. ” FUTURE MEETUPS WILL BE PODCASTED. NECESSARY EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN PURCHASED BY NYC ATHEISTS. JOHN LENNON’S “IMAGINE” WILL BE OUR THEME MUSIC....
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September Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHOST: Ken Bronstein SPEAKER: CHRIS CARLSON TOPIC: CULTS IN SOCIETY AND DEPROGRAMMING The presentation will address: Cult involvement, brainwashing, coercive persuasion, traumatic narcissism Misconceptions which include the idea that people "join" cults, that cults are a religious phenomenon and that those involved can just "leave." The process of deprogramming or exit counseling Those born into a...
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October Podcast Meetup
Stone Creek Bar and Lounge 140 East 27th St., New York, NY, United StatesHOST: Jessica Bauch TOPIC: WHAT IS FAKE NEWS? HOW TO SPOT IT AND WHAT YOU CAN DO TO STOP IT. The event is free, but please purchase food or drink to compensate Stone Creek for the use of their space.
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October Lunch & Speaker
The Press Box 932 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSPEAKER:Nathan H. Lents, Ph.D. TOPIC: HUMAN ERRORS: A PANORAMA OF OUR GLITCHES, FROM POINTLESS BONES TO BROKEN GENES Nathan H. Lents, Ph.D. is Professor of Biology at John Jay College of the City University of New York He also blogs for Psychology Today and maintains The Human Evolution Blog. He is the author of two popular...
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October Monthly Meeting
SLC Conference Center 15 West 39th Street – 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesHOST: Ken Bronstein TOPIC: BATTLING RELIGION WITH HUMOR WATCH VIDEOS OF COMEDIANS (INCLUDING CARLIN, GERVAIS, AND MAHER) RIDICULE RELIGION AND ITS RATIONALIZATIONS. A $10 charge for this event is used to help cover the cost of the venue.
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