“ I want to make new friends and have some fun. ”

“ I live in DSM, work downtown. ISU alum. I have two orange and white cats, Calypso and Trinity. E-mail me: rachelpi -at- mac dot com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because they support the humanist creed. I fear the current religiously motivated and intolerant culture in America and want to do something about it. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to encourage others and be encouraged by others who share a common world view. ”

“ I want local Atheists Meetups because some like-minded, sensible mental stimulation would be welcome. ”

“ Hi. Semi new in town. I work a lot of hours and would like to meet people outside of work. ”

“ I'm an atheist who is tired of the constant assault on logic and reason by the religious zealots. As a man of science I need definitive proof for any claim and wholeheartedly believe that "science is the candle in the dark". ”

“ I have not made it to any meet ups recently, miss it though. Work odd hours, keep up to date by reading email updates. Hopefully 2008 will be better to make it to the meeting. any luck with the beer brewing?? ”

“ Lets see here, for all intensive purposes my name is thadlon. I am an atheist and extremely proud not to be one of the mindless sheep that demonstrate their inferiority to the diety that they bow their head to. ”