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'''Gordon Stein''' (April 30, 1941–August 27, 1996) was an American author, physiologist, [[Atheism|atheist]] activists. | '''Gordon Stein''' (April 30, 1941–August 27, 1996) was an American author, physiologist, [[Atheism|atheist]] activists. | ||
| − | Stein served as presidents of the American Rationalists Federation and the Freethought Association.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZdOGCE5KQ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein]</ref> He also served as Vice-President of Atheists United.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZdOGCE5KQ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein]</ref> | + | Stein served as presidents of the American Rationalists Federation and the Freethought Association.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZdOGCE5KQ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein]</ref> He also served as Vice-President of Atheists United and Vice-President Pacific of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZdOGCE5KQ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein]</ref> |
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| + | Stein was also a member of the board of directors of the North American Committee For Humanism.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZdOGCE5KQ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein]</ref> | ||
He was an editor of the ''American Rationalist'' and was the librarian of the [[Center for Inquiry]], which contains both the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) and the Council for Secular Humanism (CSH).<ref>Thomas, Jr., Robert McG. (September 8, 1996). "[http://www.nytimes.com/1996/09/08/nyregion/gordon-stein-55-who-exposed-hoaxes-dies.html Gordon Stein, 55, Who Exposed Hoaxes, Dies]". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2016.</ref> Stein served as an editor of the ''Encyclopedia of the Paranormal'' (1996). | He was an editor of the ''American Rationalist'' and was the librarian of the [[Center for Inquiry]], which contains both the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) and the Council for Secular Humanism (CSH).<ref>Thomas, Jr., Robert McG. (September 8, 1996). "[http://www.nytimes.com/1996/09/08/nyregion/gordon-stein-55-who-exposed-hoaxes-dies.html Gordon Stein, 55, Who Exposed Hoaxes, Dies]". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2016.</ref> Stein served as an editor of the ''Encyclopedia of the Paranormal'' (1996). | ||
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Gordon Stein (April 30, 1941–August 27, 1996) was an American author, physiologist, atheist activists.
Stein served as presidents of the American Rationalists Federation and the Freethought Association.[1] He also served as Vice-President of Atheists United and Vice-President Pacific of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.[2]
Stein was also a member of the board of directors of the North American Committee For Humanism.[3]
He was an editor of the American Rationalist and was the librarian of the Center for Inquiry, which contains both the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) and the Council for Secular Humanism (CSH).[4] Stein served as an editor of the Encyclopedia of the Paranormal (1996).
Education
Stein received a doctorate in physiology from Ohio State University and master's degrees in Management and Library Science from University of Rochester, Adelphi College, and the University of California at Los Angeles.[5]
Notes
- ↑ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein
- ↑ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein
- ↑ The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein
- ↑ Thomas, Jr., Robert McG. (September 8, 1996). "Gordon Stein, 55, Who Exposed Hoaxes, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
- ↑ Walter, Nicolas (6 September 1996). "Obituary : Gordon Stein". The Independent. Retrieved 21 November 2013.