“ Got sick of being depressed and playing stupid MMORPGS, Lost my full-time job recently (Michigan, eh?). My intrests are in writing, Bill Maher side of politics, depression and music such as Electronica, Doom Metal and 80s. ”

“ My name is Rich. I'm 27 years old and live in Roseville, MI with my wife Heather. I graduated from Wayne State in 2004 with a BA in Poli Sci. I enjoy talking politics and religion, reading, studying foreign languages, and more recently, hunting. ”

“ Ex-Navy Electronics/PC Technician, Systems Analyst, Integration Specialist, Machinist, Mason, Mechanic, Carpenter, Scientist, Smoker, Drinker, Yankee, Philosopher and any other labels you care to apply. ”

“ Anything dealing with The Worldwide Church of Satanic Liberation ”

“ meet people with like interests ”

“ The more often I can Meetup with Bright friends the better! ”

“ I would like to meet and discuss things with like minded people I fell at this time we need to have an organized meetings about these topics we are interisted in. ”

“ Hello, I would like to meet people in the Troy area with similar ideologies... I have plenty of religious friends! ”

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“ Hi there! I'd love to have dinner there. I have family stuff later, so I won't be able to hang out this time, but maybe next time. ”

“ You can never spend too much time around atheists. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of many reasons ”

“ Recent graduate of the Center for Skeptical Inquiry Summer Session at Amherst, NY. It got my brain working again and also my desire to discuss ethics in a nontheistic way. I have been studying this topic for many years and look forward to meeting. ”

“ 'can't wait to meet some like-minded progressive thinkers. It get's real old having to throttle down on viewpoints during discussions to avoid offending people. ”

“ I'm interested in meeting like minded individuals. ”

“ Latent Marxist ”

“ I'm an artist. I like thought, logic and transitionary phases. I also like intelligent and (for lack of a better word) civilized debate. Turn offs: Utilitarian belief systems, fatalism and death. ”

“ Been vegetarian for 12+ years, and I enjoy meeting others who share my views (on this matter at least). ”

“ Humanists, Atheists, Skeptics... These are my kind of people & I'd like to know more of you in my region. ”

“ We are very interested in hard-boiled detective literature, police procedural, etc. We also love noir literature. Please no cozies or writers like James Paterson. We would love to get together and discuss noir lit and also film noir. ”

“ I think it would be nice to meet people that have similar interests to mine and maybe make some friends. ”

“ I want to ride with a group of casual riders. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to have more acquaintances/friends who have a more naturalistic world view. ”