Community of Reason (COR)

The Community of Reason (COR): Atheists and Humanists of Ohio and Kentucky envisions a secular society that values science, reason, integrity, compassion and true equality for everyone.   Our mission is to create, mobilize and empower a thriving secular community to make a positive difference.   Integrity – incorporates honesty, truthfulness, transparency, accountability, dependability, decency,…

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EcoViva: The top five reasons we must fight to protect mangrove ecosystems

EcoViva is a multiple-time recipient of our Humanist Grants program. They received a quarterly Humanist Grant in 2015, a game-changing Compassionate Impact Grant in 2017, and are our current Natural World grantee for Q1 2021. These grants support their community-based approach to mangrove restoration and preservation in El Salvador. The team at Foundation Beyond Belief…

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Top Ten Reasons Humanists Love December

We know what you’re thinking: “But isn't this month just about religious holidays?” Never fear! Your friends at Foundation Beyond Belief have put together a list of the Top Ten Secular Things to Love about December in the hopes that you, too, will soon share our joy during this most wonderful time of the year.

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South Texas Atheists for Reason are far from “broken people”

 Earlier this month at a mayoral forum, the current mayor of San Antonio, TX, Ivy Taylor, was asked by a representative of SA Christian Hope Resource Center what she saw as the deepest systemic causes of generational poverty. Her answer was disappointing. “Since you’re with the Christian Coalition, I’ll go ahead and put it out there…

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Atheist Community of Colorado Springs (ACCS)

We are about Reason-Community-Friends. We are about giving back to the community, not taking from it. We are about doing good without a god and not just talking about it. We provide a safe landing place for those recovering from religion. We are about educating the community about secularism and championing the atheist movement. We…

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Humanist Community of the Space Coast

We would like to build a supportive and safe community for adults and families who acknowledge that ethical living does not require belief in supernatural, scripitual, or religious dogma. We welcome all who strive to better our communities through kindness, compassion, empathy, reason, science and rationality. Through volunteer efforts, community outreach and positive activism we…

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A concerned community helping those in need—Carmen Zepp, Human Beans Together

Carmen Zepp is the founder of Human Beans Together. She and a “collective of concerned citizens,” all volunteers, prepare and serve a hot meal and give away non-perishable food and toiletries to the homeless once a week in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. She spoke with us about her experiences and will be speaking at the…

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Beyond Belief Network Teams improve selves and community

Foundation Beyond Belief’s Beyond Belief Network is a network of secular humanist groups volunteering in their communities and raising money for FBB’s featured charities and programs. Any group with a public secular humanist or atheist identity is welcome to join, regardless of experience or group size. Four members of our Team of the Month for June…

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Can we really coexist? Reasons why people prefer their own groups.

1Brittany Shoots-Reinhard has a PhD in social psychology with a specialization in attitudes and persuasion, and judgment and decision making. She is also Foundation Beyond Belief’s Beyond Belief Network coordinator. This is the first post in series based on a talk Brittany recently gave for the Humanist Community of Central Ohio. One of the challenges of…

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