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class="mission"> <p class="lead">The mission of the Center for Inquiry is to foster a secular society based on reason, science, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.</p> <p style="text-align:right;"><a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/about">Learn more about CFI »</a></p> </div> <div id="freethinking-front"> <a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs"><img src="/web/20180408053024im_/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/img/free-thinking.jpg" style="width:510px; margin-left:-20px; margin-right:-20px;"></a> <div class="blog_item"> <h3 class="blog_title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_6_18/">A Concentration of Socially Awkward People</a></h3> <div class="primarythumb"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_6_18/"><img 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and oops that was a bad idea.   </p> </p> <p class="comment_total"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_6_18/">Read more…</a></p> </div> <div class="blog_item"> <h3 class="blog_title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/ufo_over_arizona_likely_ifo/">UFO over Arizona Likely IFO</a></h3> <p class="blog_date" style="display: inline;"> <strong><a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/joenickell"><cite>Investigative Briefs</cite></a>  with Joe Nickell</strong><br/><em>April 05, 2018</em></p> <p><p> In March 2018, a month after the fact, the FAA released a radio broadcast of what CBS News called an “out-of-this-world incident.” Actually, the UFO, seen by two separate civil aviation pilots flying over Arizona, has a very, very likely real-world explanation. </p> </p> <p class="comment_total"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/ufo_over_arizona_likely_ifo/">Read more…</a></p> </div> <div class="blog_item"> <h3 class="blog_title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_5_18/">10 Million Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion Trillion</a></h3> <div class="primarythumb"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_5_18/"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024im_/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/images/blog_images/860_aniamalmath_mainpng_copy_thumb.jpg"/></a> </div> <p class="blog_date" style="display: inline;"> <strong><a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/pfidalgo"><cite>The Morning Heresy</cite></a>  with Paul the Morning Heretic</strong><br/><em>April 05, 2018</em></p> <p><p> <em>The Morning Heresy is your daily digest of news and links relevant to the secular and skeptic communities.</em>   </p> <p> Sign you're doing something right: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/https://www.christianpost.com/news/ken-ham-hits-back-christian-geologist-lists-21-reasons-noahs-flood-never-happened-222473/" target="_blank">Ken Ham is mad about an article</a> in the latest <em>Skeptical Inquirer</em>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/https://www.csicop.org/si/show/twenty-one_reasons_noahs_worldwide_flood_never_happened" target="_blank">"Twenty-One Reasons Noah’s Worldwide Flood Never Happened"</a> by Dr. Lorence G. Collins. I wonder why that would bother him so much. </p> </p> <p class="comment_total"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_5_18/">Read more…</a></p> </div> <div class="blog_item"> <h3 class="blog_title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_4_18/">Energetic Healing Jolt</a></h3> <div class="primarythumb"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024/http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/4_4_18/"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180408053024im_/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/images/blog_images/FFI_PSP_Healpng_copy_thumb.jpg"/></a> </div> <p class="blog_date" style="display: inline;"> <strong><a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/pfidalgo"><cite>The Morning Heresy</cite></a>  with Paul the Morning Heretic</strong><br/><em>April 04, 2018</em></p> <p><p> <em>The Morning Heresy is your daily digest of news and links relevant to the secular and skeptic communities.</em>   </p> <p> Fifty years ago today, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. I started this day reading <a href="/web/20180408053024/https://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/entry/following_martin_luther_king_in_life_and_death/#When:18:49Z" target="_blank">Joe Nickell's reflection on the influence King had on him</a>, and the fervent civil rights activism it inspired in him. It was a good way to start this day. 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