18 Meetup Groups match “Secular Humanism” near Durham, NC
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Lynchburg Area Secular Humanists LASH is a chapter of WASH What Are Secular Humanists? Secular humanism is a progressive philosophy of life that, without supernaturalism, affirms our ability and responsibility to lead ethical lives of personal fulfillment that aspire to the greater good of humanity. The following is a consensus of what we believe: Knowledge of the world is derived by observation, experimentation, and rational analysis. Humans are an integral part of nature, the result of ungui …
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Secular Buddhism is a new approach to Buddhism. Although there is no one definition, you can get a good idea of where it is going by looking at Rick Bateman's definition, the FAQ page from the Secular Buddhist Association website, and reading the works of Stephen Batchelor. Following are some of the features of Secular Buddhism I find most compelling: The secular approach to Buddhism means to explore the Buddha's teachings as they apply to life in the natural world without any magic overlays: no …
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Fort Bragg and Fayetteville Soldiers, spouses and any civilians are welcome. We are all shades of non-theism, be it: Atheist, Agnostics, Skeptics, Humanists, all are welcome and represented here. M*A*S*H is looking to build a core group of serious and active members, military or civilian, who wish to be a part of a meaningful community. We are Active Duty Soldiers, Army spouses, parents, retirees, from many backgrounds coming together for shared goals and friendship. Goals: 1) To serve the vast …
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We are a satellite group of the United Coalition of Reason. We are comprised of Forsyth Area Critical Thinkers (FACT), Greensboro Atheist Organization (GAO), and UNCG Atheists, Agnostics & Skeptics. (UNCGAA&S). With the recent nationwide explosion of local nontheistic groups--be they humanist, freethought, atheist, secular, Ethical Culture, secular Jewish or otherwise skeptical--a challenge emerged to the fast-growing community of reason. In cities across the United States, many of the local gr …
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Welcome fellow Agnostics, Atheists, Humanists and other Freethinkers! This group will be a home for anyone in the Triangle area who doesn't practice a particular religion and might be looking for a friendly secular forum for discussion. We welcome Atheist, Agnostic, Humanist and open-minded Deist brothers and sisters who agree that reason, compassion and free will are more important than obedience to religious institutions or religious dogma as a foundation for a moral and ethical society. A pr …
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This group is a place for Black atheists, agnostics, humanists, freethinkers, skeptics and others to meet together and foster a community, support group, social network. This group will aim to create a secular fellowship dedicated to providing an informative, caring, festive and family friendly environment. We strive to connect with other Blacks (and allies) who are living free of religion and irrational beliefs who might otherwise be shunned by family and friends. Instead of accepting dogma, we …
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This group will support, foster, and nurture parents and children in Alamance County (and surrounding areas) who are not religious (agnostic, atheist, humanist, etc...). Our aim is to introduce free-thinkers to other free-thinkers, in the hopes their children will find comfort and support in having like-minded friends. We encourage compassion, respect, kindness, and civility in all interactions and with persons of any and every background or affiliation.
Ethical Culture is a humanistic, religious, and educational movement working to create a better world through ethical actions. We are dedicated to the ideal that the highest value is human worth and that our relationships to each other are of greatest ethical concern. Our commitment is to the worth and dignity of the individual and to treating each human being so as to bring out the best in him or her. Members join together in ethical societies to assist each other in developing ethical ideas …
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Meet other local atheists, freethinkers and heathens. Gather to discuss beliefs and philosophies, and make new friends. We gladly welcome humanists, agnostics, or anyone else with a healthy dose of logic, skepticism, and critical thinking. We look forward to lively and diverse discussions. Whether you prefer socializing at a bar, meeting at a local restaurant, or planning events, you'll find a place where you fit in at the Greensboro Atheist Organization. We welcome all non-believers within the …
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Meet other local atheists and freethinkers. Gather to discuss beliefs and philosophies, and make new friends.
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We are the largest and most active group of atheists, agnostics, skeptics, freethinkers, humanists, and other nonbelievers in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC area. This group is a safe place to meet and socialize with other nonbelievers in a supportive environment. There are very few rules and regulations in here so enjoy the freedom to discuss whatever you want so long as you keep it civil and respectful of other members. Have fun! Alex, Organizer
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Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to talk with someone rational for awhile? Meetup with other local skeptics for some refreshing and sane conversation.
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Meet other local atheists, humanists, agnostics, freethinkers, and all those who refuse to believe in the supernatural for conversation and friendship! Come hang out with like-minded, everyday people who enjoy good times with friends. Intelligent discussions are the norm, and we even enjoy having fun while we do it. Don't worry; it’s not all bashing the doom-and-gloom world of religion. Hey, we like movies too! All curious minds are welcome! However, please keep in mind, this IS an Atheist gr …
Evelyn and I decided to start this group because we think that our community deserves a social group that represents reason instead of dogma. This is a new group, so at first we will meet each other and become acquainted as we explore and discuss Skepticiam, Humanisn, Agnosticism, Pantheism, and other alternatives to mainstream belief systems. Our group will focus on treating people with respect and understanding based on the concept that such behavior is based in ethics and not on religious imp …
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Freethinkers, Agnostics, Atheists & Secularists of the Triangle (FAAST) is a social group made up of the non-religious residents of the Triangle region of North Carolina. The purpose is to help non-religious people create a part of their social lives that is free of religious pressure and proselytization, and a place where we can privately discuss aspects of our non-religious lives. Some of the meetups will likely have an irreligious purpose or subject, but many--if not most--will merely be re …
Welcome to Triangle Skeptics. Our mission is to promote critical thinking, scientific literacy and skepticism as tools for advancing knowledge and decision making. We are skeptical but not cynical. Our focus is on identifying good and bad examples of critical thinking, so that we can hone our own powers of observation, inquiry and deduction. We discuss, critique and attack ideas, but not people or personalities. Please be respectful of others and ideas different from your own. They might prese …
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Your place in the Triangle - Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill to join us in defense of individual liberty, property rights, and Austrian free market economics from the constant attack of statism and collectivism. It's a tough battle but the time has never been better. Ron Paul inspired this movement and we are staying the course! The TriLiberty meetup is hub that will share events and educational programs dedicated to true LIBERTY and this country's founding principals. We are a non partisan and secu …
Emergent Raleigh is committed to fostering open dialogue and relationships, through listening and learning from diverse voices. The topics of our meetings range from spirituality to politics to justice and beyond.
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