{"id":2116,"date":"2014-04-27T09:57:55","date_gmt":"2014-04-27T13:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=2116"},"modified":"2014-06-22T17:02:46","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T21:02:46","slug":"interesting-upcoming-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2116","title":{"rendered":"Interesting upcoming events"},"content":{"rendered":"

— The Clay County Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State will host guest speaker (and Florida Citizens for Science board member) David Campbell May 10 for his talk “The Evolution of Creationism:\u00c2\u00a0 A Tale of Willful Ignorance and Tactical Reinvention.”<\/a><\/p>\n

— This should be interesting: Civil Discourse Series at University of North Florida to touch on evolution in next program<\/a>.<\/p>\n

OneJax will take up the subject [evolution] \u00e2\u20ac\u201d in a mannerly way \u00e2\u20ac\u201d as the next program in its Civil Discourse Series. This one is titled \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Faith & Reason: The Origin of Humanity.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The interfaith group is co-sponsoring the event from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the University of North Florida\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Andrew Robinson Theater.<\/p>\n

The panel discussion will present diverse perspectives on when and how the human species originated. John Delaney, UNF president, will be the moderator.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

— I will be on the Marc Bernier radio show<\/a> on Tuesday for an hour starting at 5 p.m. You can listen live online and also listen to an archived recording posted later.<\/p>\n

4\/29 5:00 In Studio Appearance by local author Brandon Haught to discuss his new book – Going Ape: Florida\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Battles over Evolution in the Classroom<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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