Finally, 20- and 30-something atheists, agnostics & skeptics have our own group! This is the place to find each other and build our own community and culture.   NOTE: While we're getting started up and working out the kinks with Meetup.com, "Jack" will appear as the organizer. The actual organizer is Troy Carter, who is a proper member of the 20-30 demographic. (Jack is a 50-something who's helping us start the group under his Meetup account.)    

We invite you to join our community of secular humanists and other people who love life and reason. Here, you can exchange ideas and experiences, make new friends and contribute to positive change. We also have a vibrant community of families where parents can find support in raising children well without religion. CFI Portland is an educational nonprofit organization whose mission it is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, free inquiry, and humanist values. We seek to present a …

First of all, anyone thinking about joining this group should be aware that our discussions are expected to be strongly based on reason & rationality. This means the kind of logical, rigorous thinking that takes place in science & philosophy for example (as opposed to the many other non-rational varieties of thinking & belief such as: mystical, supernatural, spiritual, new age, pseudo-scientific, anti-scientific, etc). If you don’t think in this logical-scientific way, don’t like to think in thi …