16 episodes
Northern Freethinkers Northern Freethinkers
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- Religion & Spirituality
The official podcast of the Canadian Secular Alliance and sponsored by the Centre for Inquiry Canada.
We present Bi-weekly discussions on secular matters and how they relate to Canada.
Join hosts Stirling, Theo, and Mike as they discuss the various topics that affect Canadians.
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NF Episode 16
What is it that makes secularism so important as a political framework? Join Mike Evans, Jackson Doughart and special guest Imola Ilyes as we discuss different definitions of secularism and how to make secularism appealing to the general public. Imola is a scholar of ethics and meta-ethics pursuing her PhD in Philosophy at York University.
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NF Episode 15
Northern Freethinker returns with co-hosts Mike Evans and Jackson Doughart. Join Jackson and Mike as they discuss several issues surrounding religious accommodation that have been featured in the media in recent weeks and...well months. Additional topics include the difference between the English "secularism" and the French "laicite" and ways to spread the principles of secularism as the Ontario election approaches.
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NF Episode 14
Mike fly's solo this week and interviews Margaret Somervile.
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NF Episode 13
In this episode we discuss a lesbian teacher in BC and the first synthetic life form. We would like to give a special thanks to Josh Cwintal for editing this and future podcasts. Please leave feedback at northernfreethinkers@gmail.com
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NF Episode 12
Just Theo and Stirling this week. We discuss faith based addiction recovery and public funding of a Christian recreation centre.
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NF Episode 11
In this episode we discuss the one school board system for Ontario, airport security, and what to tell your children about faith.