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Freethinker & Atheist Meetup Group of Austin

"Live well and help others live well." (Mario Bunge)

"I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty." (Albert Einstein)

"Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others." (Socrates)

"I always thought it was clear that the workshop was in the imaginary realm. It cannot be seen in the physical realm." (Santa)

"If when you die you get a choice between pie heaven and regular heaven, choose pie heaven. It might be a trick, but if not - mmmboy!" (Matt)


ARE YOU . . .

A FREETHINKER?

AN ATHEIST?

AN AGNOSTIC?

A RATIONALIST?

A SECULAR HUMANIST?

A NON-BELIEVER?

Welcome to the Freethinker & Atheist Meetup Group of Austin, where we hope to provide a social forum to discuss topics related to rational thought.

Upcoming Events:

JONATHAN MILLER'S BRIEF HISTORY OF DISBELIEF: In this BBC program on the history of disbelief, Jonathan Miller goes on a journey exploring the origins of his own lack of belief and uncovering the hidden story of atheism.

Location: Austin, TX 78701 30.27-97.74 78701US
Founded: Feb 27, 2007
Member Fee: none
Rating: 4.75
Members: 181
Meetings: 17 so far
  • "A very smart and interesting group of people. John is a very qualified and capable organizer. Shelli
  • "Wonderful intelligent people"Tezcatlipoca

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Recent Meetings

Sun Mar 30, 6:00 PM
26 attended (est.) – 4.75
Wed Mar 19, 7:00 PM
38 attended (est.) – 4.25
Wed Mar 19, 12:00 PM
16 attended (est.) – 5.0

What's New?

  • Joined May 12, 2008
  • Joined May 9, 2008

    "Hello All! I've only in the last year declared myself a full blown athiest although I've been close to it for a long time... I suppose the difference is that I'm now proud of it. Time to join the herd of cats :)"

  • Joined May 7, 2008
  • "I thought it would be cool if we tried to link up with the Austin group for a giant get together either in San Antonio or in Austin or in between (although in between would probably mean Whataburger or..."

  • Joined May 5, 2008
  • Joined May 4, 2008

    "Hi. I am the Program Chair for Austin's Center for Inquiry. I put an effort into getting all of Austin's freethinkers and skeptics to network with each other - and I've met some wonderful and interesting people in the process! "

  • Joined May 2, 2008

    "I started out as a doubting christian at year 8 and have just ..progressed further than the controlling religions since then."

  • Joined April 27, 2008

    "Hello. I was raised Catholic, became a Baptist, and finally just cashiered the whole "Invisible Charleton Heston-Looking Man In The Sky" theory."

  • Joined April 24, 2008

    "Not to come across as bitter, but religion is the worst thing mankind has ever created. But on a happier note, I got a 91 on my algebra test today! Fuck yah! P.S. Horus loves you. "

  • Joined April 23, 2008

    "I'm hoping to learn a lot. I hope we accomplish something."

  • Joined April 22, 2008

    "Atheist since college. My interests are the symantics of various forms of non belief and history of religion. I hold unusual views: I know there is no god; Christianity has done far more good than bad; and many others. I'd love to discuss. "

  • Joined April 18, 2008

    "hi im michelle. ive lived in austin for a year now. im 20 yrs old and i am an aethist. im just to logical to believe in a higher power"

  • Joined April 12, 2008

    "i came to austin four years ago because it's the last bastion in texas for freethinkers. i love this city and look forward to meeting other freethinkers and atheists who are good people just because... and don't need religion to confirm that."

  • Joined April 11, 2008

    "I don't know what to think about God, but certainly don't believe that He has a plan. If He does he needs to take a few creative writng courses. I have stopped going to church for a while."

  • Joined April 6, 2008

    "Hi there! I love to discuss these topics with other people... I hope I found the right group. I'm an atheist, recovering catholic, that thinks that religion is a human need."

  • "The Secular Coalition for America is having a day to lobby members of congress. It is scheduled for June 9. There is a conference and a workshop on June 7. The Conference: International Humanist and..."

  • Joined April 5, 2008
  • Joined April 3, 2008
  • Joined April 3, 2008
  • Joined April 2, 2008
  • Joined April 1, 2008

    "Hi I'm Jaye. I live in Chicago, but spend a fair amount o time in Austin Because ti's awesome! I look forward to meeting new people andsharing similar ideas with other freethinkers."

  • "Kenneth Miller will be lecturing at UT Austin. He is an evolutionary biologist and was the lead witness at the Dover trial. He will lecture on Friday, April 4 at 7:00pm This link is to the Environmental..."

  • Joined March 31, 2008

    "What a shame I didn't know about such a group earlier! "

  • Joined March 30, 2008

    "Hey guys. Just moved back to ATX from Tulsa, OK. I was raised by fundamentalist Christians. We were evangelists that did SNL style comedy at churches. I got involved when I was 4 till I was 16. Now, I'm an atheist and I've never been happier!"

  • "Hi Andrew. it was nice meeting you. I sure enjoyed our conversation, especially with the 2 cool young brothers. Sorry I can't remember their names."

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