The Edmonton Atheists Meetup Group

"Hello all. Looking forward to being part of this group. I have been an Atheist for a long time now and need to meet some like minded people."

"Hi everybody from another closet atheist. I was born in a "traditional", secular Jewish family that has identified themselves as part of a community, a "people" as opposed to practitioners of a religion or having a belief in a "Supreme Being"."

"Dawkins, Hitchens, Dennett, Harris. Are they strident, arrogant, vitriolic, shrill??? You be the judge.Sit in on this clatch with Dawkins, Hitchens, Dennett and Harris"

"This has also been posted in Facebook, and invites sent out. I'm just posting it here for those who haven't yet joined the Facebook group yet. Atheists in Public Wednesday, May 14 7:00pm - 10:00pm Pub..."

"My name is Robin. I am moving to Edmonton in August to attend classes at the U of A. I am interested in Psychology and biology. I'm twenty years old. The overwhelming pigheadedness, violence and anger of religion makes me very sad."

"http://www.edmont... Still a little bare in content. I setup a forum and need some ideas for forum subjects. So far, I have a "Who's who" forum. Anyone interested in moderating..."

"In the 2008 movie release, There Will be Blood, the character Plainview, an oil entrepreneur is offered what appears to be a very promising piece of land owned by the church of a fundamentalist preacher...."

"Was the music too loud?"

"A CBC item from last September suggests that free thinking and not kosher foods is the answer to the dilemma facing the newly arrived Quebec professionals and other immigrants. [url=http://www.cbc.ca... ..."

"My parents are both agnostics, and I never thought about religion until I was a teenager, when I eventually decided on atheism."

"Avowed atheist Sam Harris, in a rather, uh, sophisticated statement, wants to demonstrate how the brain looks and reacts when challenged, with among other subjects, ethics and religion. [url=http://www.time.c... ..."

"Justin Trottier, director of the Centre for Inquiry Ontario, will be in town on April 19th, and giving a talk on Canada and the New Atheism." The talk will be at 2pm in the Student Groups Lounge in..."

"To the Edmonton Atheists meetup group... I am handling the registration of the Society of Edmonton Atheists as an Alberta society, which several of you signed the documents for at our January meeting...."

"From H.L. Mencken 1880-1958 It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof that religion is true. That would be an extension..."

"Hello everyone, my name is Justin and I hope to attend several of these meetups. I really want to have some open discussions with like minded individuals."

"Just curious to see what this group is all about. Pretty convinced by this time that organized religion is not for me. Looking for discussion, exchange of ideas, philosphies."

"http://www.wftv.c... # Awesome."

"Getting de-baptised???"

""My name is Sarah and though I was rasied Anglician, I believe I was atheists as a young child with many unanswered questions. As an adult I do not seek answers I enjoy the world as it is for what it is.""