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Center for Inquiry
Headquarters of the CFI
Founded
1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Founder
Paul Kurtz
Type
Nonprofit, science education
Focus
Public understanding of science, secular ethics, skepticism
Location
Amherst, New York, U.S.
Method
Research, education, outreach, and advocacy
Key people
Robyn Blumner Barry Karr
Website
centerforinquiry.org
The Center for Inquiry (CFI) is a U.S. nonprofit organization that works to mitigate belief in pseudoscience and the paranormal and to fight the influence of religion in government.[1][2]
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