Movie Night: Flock of Dodos
[ September 6, 2012; 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM. ] On Thursday, Sept. 6 at 7pm in Lindley 102 we will be watching "Flock of Dodos: the evolution-intelligent design circus". IMDb says: "Filmmaker, scientist,...
View ArticleAtheist Happy Hour [Under 21 Welcome!]
[ September 7, 2012; 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. ] On the first Friday of every month, the Bloomington Atheists group meets up at Player's Pub for Atheist Happy Hour. Drinks are had, food is eaten, and chat...
View ArticleRussell’s Tea Party: What is Reason?
[ September 9, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] On Sunday, September 9th at 7pm in Wylie 115 we will be discussing the question "what is reason?". The Secular Alliance "strives to understand the world...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: A wrap-up of Sunday’s RTP
In case you missed it, here’s what the SAIU talked about at the last Russell’s Tea Party. Discussion topic: Why are you nonreligious? Going around the group, we learned that most of the attendees were...
View ArticleMorality with and without God: A talk by August Berkshire
[ September 18, 2012; 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. ] Join us on Tuesday, September 18th at 7pm in Ballantine Hall room 242 for this free and public lecture. A special thanks to Secular Student Alliance for...
View ArticleMoral Machines: A Talk by Colin Allen
[ October 7, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] Join us for this free and public lecture by Colin Allen on Sunday, October 7 at 7pm in Fine Arts 102. This event is part of the College of Arts and Sciences'...
View ArticleGame Night in the SAIU Community Center
[ September 13, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] In lieu of or usual Thursday movie night we will be having a game night in the community center! We have a variety of games but feel free to bring your own....
View ArticleService Event: Bloomington Community Orchard
[ September 15, 2012; 12:00 PM; ] Bloomington Community Orchard is an organization devoted to growing fruit for the community to share and enjoy. The publicly owned orchard is maintained entirely by...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: A wrap-up of Sunday’s RTP
In case you missed it, here’s what the SAIU talked about at the last Russell’s Tea Party. Discussion topic: What is reason? Most people agreed that science is the backbone of reason. But what exactly...
View ArticleRussell’s Tea Party Discussion: Morality
[ September 16, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] On Sunday, Sept. 16 at 7pm in Wylie 115. We will be discussing morality and how to be "good without god" to prepare for August Berkshire's talk on Tuesday....
View ArticleMovie Night: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
[ September 20, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] Join us Thursday at 7pm in Lindley 102 for movie night! IMDb says "Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey", set in the deep south during the 1930's. In it, three...
View ArticleSunday Funday and Banned Books Week
[ September 23, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] Join us for games and snacks on Sunday Sept. 23 at 7pm in Wylie 115 During our Sunday Funday we will be collecting donations for Pages to Prisoners to...
View ArticleSend an Atheist to Church
[ September 24, 2012; 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. September 25, 2012; 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. September 26, 2012; 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. September 27, 2012; 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. ] During the week of Sept. 24-27...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: A wrap-up of Sunday’s RTP
In case you missed Sunday’s Russell’s Tea Party, here’s a recap of the dicsussion. Topic – Morality Perhaps the most obvious question that drove the discussion concerned how one defines morality. Some...
View ArticleRussell’s Tea Party: Criticism of Religion
[ September 30, 2012; 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. ] With the recent exposure of the amateur film "The Innocence of Muslims" we wonder, is this kind of outward criticism of religion appropriate? Should we be...
View ArticleThemester Panel Discussion
[ September 27, 2012; 7:00 PM; ] On Thursday, Sept. 27 SAIU will attend the Themester panel discussion "Is All Moral Behavior Adaptive?" sponsored by the Graduate and Faculty Ministry. They kindly...
View ArticleSend an Atheist to Church Results
The results are in! Unofficially, the de facto category of “I don’t want to send you guys to church” had the most donations, however we are going with the official winner, Baha’i! Five lucky Secular...
View ArticleService Event: Hoosier Hills Food Bank
[ October 3, 2012; 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. ] According to the Hoosier Hills website, "The concept of Meal Share is to safely capture prepared food from restaurants, catering businesses and other food...
View ArticleAtheist Happy Hour [Under 21 Welcome!]
[ October 5, 2012; 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. ] On the first Friday of every month, the Bloomington Atheists group meets up at Player’s Pub for Atheist Happy Hour. Drinks are had, food is eaten, and chat...
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