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Download PDF »One in 10 People Profess Non-Religious Beliefs
Professor Luke Galen, an associate professor of psychology at Grand Valley State University, conducted both a local and an international survey of Center for Inquiry members that sought to identify a profile of the non-religious demographic. Galen presented the results of his surveys in a lecture, “Who Are You: Profiles of the Godless from the Non-Religious Identification Survey,” hosted by CFI at the Women’s City Club in Grand Rapids.
According to research conducted by the Gallup Organization, nine out of 10 Americans identify with a specific religious tradition, with 90 percent of this group professing faith in some form of Christianity. Statistics such as these are far from surprising,… More »GVSU Professor Lays Blame for Global Warming
Figen Mekik, an associate professor of biology at Grand Valley State University, presented a lecture titled “Global Warming Is Your Fault!,” where she discussed the scientific evidence for climate change and how it can be linked to human activity.
In the midst of bitter wind chills and continuous snowfall, the subject of global warming may not be a frequent topic of discussion. Nevertheless, in a lecture held Wednesday at the Women’s City Club in downtown Grand Rapids, Figen Mekik,… More »
