Metro State Atheists Wins MSCD’s Student Organization Of The Year
Metro State Atheists was nominated for one of MSCD’s Student Involvement & Leadership Awards, the Student Organization Of The Year, and we won!
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April 29, 2009 - Posted by Metro State Atheists | Uncategorized | Award, Chalmer Wren, Joel Guttormson, Metro State Atheists, Metro State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, MSA, MSCD, Student Involvement & Leadership Award
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Metro State Atheists is an affiliate of The Center for Inquiry (CFI), Secular Student Alliance and American Atheists; Which are not-for-profit organizations uniting freethinking, skeptic, secularist, atheist/agnostic, and humanist students and student organizations.
Our purposes are:
- To encourage freedom from superstition, irrationalism, and dogma;
- To further the acceptance and application of science, reason, and critical thinking in all areas of human endeavor;
- Advancing the public understanding and appreciation of science;
- To challenge misrepresentations of non-religious convictions and lifestyles;
- To create a campus community for freethinkers and skeptics.;
- To counter all forms of religious political extremism;
- To defend religious freedom, promote freedom of thought and inquiry concerning religious beliefs, creeds, dogmas, tenets, rituals, and practices, and, to advocate, labor for, and promote in all lawful ways the complete and absolute separation of state and church;
- To defend individual freedoms and civil liberties for all persons, regardless of race, sex, gender, class, creed, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and disability and Fighting racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, and heterosexism;
- To unite freethinkers, skeptics, and humanists and consolidate campus resources to engage in such social, educational, legal, and cultural activity as will be useful and beneficial to the members of Metro State Atheists and to society as a whole;
- Exposing pseudoscience;
- Investigating claims of the paranormal;
- Safeguarding the freedom of expression and opposing censorship;
- Defending academic freedom;
- Challenging academic fads and orthodoxy;
- Debating the philosophy of science, skepticism, and theism;
- Exploring secular and humanist ethics;
- To collect and disseminate information, data, and literature on all religions and promote a more thorough understanding of them, their origins, and their histories;
- To encourage the development and public acceptance of a humane ethical system stressing the mutual sympathy, understanding, and interdependence of all people and the corresponding responsibility of each individual in relation to society;
- To develop and propagate a social philosophy in which humankind is central and must itself be the source of strength, progress, and ideals for the well-being and happiness of humanity;
We are also affiliated with the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and COCORE.
We are also a member of College Atheists of Colorado.
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wow, congratulations!
Wow, congratulations to you all!
Thank Ian!
this is whats wrong with the world today.
praising people for being non God beilevers …
WTF is wrong with you people
You think this is whats wrong with the word today? Of all economic, political, and social turmoil in the world, with terrorism, starvation, poverty, war, violence and hate, that this praise of non god believers this is whats wrong with the world? Really?
- Chalmer
Upset,
Echoing what Chalmer said…you really believe what you said? This isn’t satire?
Joel