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[[File:Paul Kurtz.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|[[Paul Kurtz]] was the founder of the Center for Inquiry. ]]

[[File:Paul Kurtz.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|[[Paul Kurtz]] was the founder of the Center for Inquiry. ]]

The '''Center for Inquiry''' (CFI) is a nonprofit organization. Its main mission is to foster a secular society based on [[Secular humanism|secular humanist]] values.  CFI has headquarters in the United States and also has number of locations around the world.

The '''Center for Inquiry''' (CFI) is a nonprofit organization. Its main mission is to foster a secular society based on [[Secular humanism|secular humanist]] values.  CFI has headquarters in Amhurst, New York and Washington, DC,<ref name=merger>{{cite web|url=http://www.centerforinquiry.net/news/cfi-rdf-merger-complete/|title=Two Great Freethought Organizations Are Now One|date=December 31, 2016|accessdate=January  10, 2017}}</ref> and also has number of locations around the world.

 

The main programs are the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and the Council for Secular Humanism, along with the Office of Public Policy, CFI On Campus, African Americans for Humanism, and the CFI Institute.<ref name=merger/> The CFI Institute partners with the Graduate School of Education of the [[University at Buffalo]] to offering the accredited Ed.M. program in Science and the Public, available entirely online.<ref name=inst>{{cite web|url=http://www.centerforinquiry.net/education/|title=Education|accessdate=January 10, 2017}}</ref> CFI has numerous publications, including:  ''Skeptical Inquirer'' and the Council for Secular Humanism's ''Free Inquiry'' (with a combined readership of nearly 100,000).  Additional magazines at CFI are read in the U.S. (''The American Rationalist''), United Kingdom (''The Skeptic''), and Perú (''New Skepticism'', and ''The Journal of Applied Philosophy'').<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.centerforinquiry.net/about/publications_and_libraries|title=Publications and Libraries|accessdate=January 10, 2017}}</ref>  ''Philo: A Journal of Philosophy'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal which publishes original articles in all fields of philosophy.  ''The Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice'' is a peer-reviewed journal in clinical psychology, psychiatry, social work, and allied disciplines.<ref name=inst/>  CFI has a 70,000 volume library.

The founder of the Center for Inquiry was [[Paul Kurtz]].  

The founder of the Center for Inquiry was [[Paul Kurtz]].