“ I want these local Meetups because I want to become a part of something special and with the knowledge and persistence, i know I can become an asset. "Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." ”

“ My name is Tyson and after living in Birmingham for many many years it would be refreshing to meet like minds. ”

“ I like to meet individuals interested in reviving strong conversation, the art of debate, introspective study, and lover of good wine. Additionally I would like to grow as a person through diversity of vision by listening to those more experienced than me ”

“ I am an ex-Fundamentalist who is single parent to two great freethinking kids. I'm writing a book about contradictions in the Bible, and have several speeches on "Bible Contradictions" that I give to various Freethought/Humanist groups. ”

“ Would like to meet others with similar interests in my area. I am a married adult white female, interested only in friendship and mutual blowing off steam. :) ”

“ The Republicans do not have a lock on morality, patriotism and religion although they act like they do. My dream is that people will vote on substantive issues, not emotion, propaganda and hypocritical single wedge issues. ”

“ hi there. i live in talladega but i'm willing to drive a bit to meet and talk with new people. hope to see some of you soon. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it would be nice to see and meet folks around my area who are intelligent and forward thinking. ”

“ Reared here in the South and glad to have groups to share ideas and lend support. ”

“ http://alabama-chicks-with-sticks.blogspot.com/ Trussville Knit & Crochet night on Thursdays ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to talk with others who have questioned revealed religion and/or the bible. ”