Child Evangelism Fellowship – Coming to a school near you? Or already there?
August 2019
HAAM and Eggs Brunch
Our monthly casual get-together is a great way to meet and get to know your fellow HAAMsters. Curious about who we are and what we do? Summer's a good time to check us out. New people are welcome. If you’re not sure who to look for when you get to the restaurant, tell the hostess you’re looking for the group from HAAM (pronounced HAM). We’ll also have a sign on the table with our logo (shown at right). It’s not…
Find out more »Morden Outreach 2019
It’s Morden Corn and Apple Festival time again - and we'll be back there in our Outreach booth! This year the festival takes place August 23-25 right in the heart of downtown Morden. You might ask - why keep going to the Morden Corn and Apple Festival year after year? The Morden area is unique. On one hand, you have a top-notch museum and paleontological research center (the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre) uncovering the secrets of Manitoba’s 85-million-year-old past. On…
Find out more »September 2019
Stand Up for Science
In today’s world it’s hard to sort truth from fiction. Fake news, pseudoscience, and wack-a-doodle beliefs often seem to have a louder voice than the truth. How does one sort it all out? Joining us for our September meeting is Jeremiah Yarmie from Evidence for Democracy. Evidence for Democracy (E4D) is a non-profit organization of scientists and science communicators standing up for science and smart decision making in Canada. As Humanists, evidence-based decision making is one of our foundational beliefs,…
Find out more »HAAM and Eggs Brunch
Just in time to welcome the fall season. This monthly casual get-together is a great way to meet and get to know your fellow HAAMsters. New people are always welcome. If you’re not sure who to look for when you get to the restaurant, tell the hostess you’re looking for the group from HAAM (pronounced HAM). We’ll also have a sign on the table with our logo (shown at right). It’s not essential to RSVP, but doing so helps us…
Find out more »October 2019
Child Evangelism Fellowship – Coming to a school near you? Or already there?
We welcome guest speaker Nathan Prokopowich, a member of the Eastman Humanist Community who successfully fought to remove the Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) from schools in his local division. HAAM exec member Tony Governo engaged in a similar battle a couple of years ago in the Winnipeg School Division. CEF is a worldwide organization dedicated to proselytizing to children in public schools. Many children’s advocates would argue that targeting children for religious conversion is immoral. By contrast, CEF publicly proclaims…
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