Wendy Kaminer: ‘Sympathy for the Godly: Speech, Association, and Religious Belief’
Wendy Kaminer , a lawyer and social critic, writes about law, liberty, feminism, religion, and popular culture. Her latest book is Worst Instincts: Cowardice, Conformity and the ACLU (Beacon Press, 2009). She will draw upon her expertise at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in a discussion of speech, association, and religious belief.
A former Guggenheim fellow, she is the author of seven previous books. She is a former board member of American Civil Liberties and currently serves on the advisory boards of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education and the Secular Coalition for America. Kaminer is a regular contributor to Free Inquiry magazine.
The event is $10 for the general public, $5 for students, and free for Friends of the Center. Payment is accepted at the door.
The Center for Inquiry, promoting science, reason and freedom of inquiry in all areas of human endeavor, is located at 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, directly across from the University at Buffalo North Campus, just north of Maple Road.
For more information, please contact Dan Riley at driley [at] centerforinquiry [dot] net.
