Mission Statement — To create a positive impact on our shared world, our mission is to provide a community that values and promotes a freethinking life unencumbered by the biases of tradition, dogma, and authority and that encourages people to live a reason and evidence-based life characterized by close fellowship, ethical contemplation, critical thinking, community service, and the appreciation of scientific knowledge and understanding of the universe and our place in it. http://fofdallas.org

The Dallas Atheist Book Club is a place for freethinkers (atheists, agnostics, skeptics, secularists, etc.) to read and to engage in lively discussion about books relating to atheism, freethought, science, history, governance, biography, psychology, philosophy, and some fiction. We try to meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM for the book review. This is usually followed up with a social gathering at a local restaurant or bar for dinner and drinks at 9:00 PM. We also occasional …

Meet other bright families with children. A bright is someone who has a naturalistic worldview - free of supernatural and mystical elements. We will have family get-togethers, including playgroups, outings, museum trips, and camping trips.

I want a group of like minded people who can have fun together and who don't rely on faith. Atheists in the Texas LGBT community can be hard to find, but I know we're out there. Let's build a community where we can be ourselves.

As the Thinking Atheist said during the Tulsa Free Thinkers Convention in July, he described himself as a recovering Theist. I myself am 4 months "clean", and am looking to find a group of like-minded individuals who want to get together. I took the initiative to establish this group on the web, however I'm REALLY not able to devote too much administrative and coordinative efforts. Anyone who shares my worldview is invited to join the group, and coordinate any events, with the only stipulation b …

If you are one of the many people who have determined that religion no longer has a place in their life, but are still dealing with the after-effects in some way or another, Recovering From Religion may be just the right spot for you. Many people come to a point that they no longer accept the supernatural explanations for the world around them, or they realize just how much conflict religious belief creates. It can be difficult to leave religion because family and culture put so much pressure on …

Christopher Hitchens was a leading thinker who believed in evidence and reason rather than myth and the improbable. Educated at Oxford he became an American citizen before he died from cancer in 2011 at the young age of 61. His passing was a tremendous loss to our culture and those who believe in rationality and not fantasy. Some of his important books are, God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything and The Portable Atheist. Christopher may be seen on YouTube where there are numerous vide …