Honorary member Dick Hewetson died on July 19, 2025, at the age of 95. Dick lived a long, productive and active life. Dick was a trusted advisor when we incorporated and started forming Minnesota Atheists, helping to write both our Constitution and bylaws. At a 1992 Spring Equinox gathering, we Read more
Speeches at the State Capitol April 30, 2025 Minnesota Atheists Associate Chair, August Berkshire – Emcee Introduction: Good afternoon. My name is August Berkshire and I’m the Associate Chair of Minnesota Atheists. Welcome to the Day of Reason, our alternative to the Day of Prayer. We have been hosting a Read more
By Ross Meisner I’m torn between desperately wanting to change the world, and happily hiding in my corner as the world passes by. As a Pisces (atheists all believe in astrology, right?) this has always been my character: like two fish swimming in opposite directions, I see the benefit of Read more
By George Francis Kane This term the Supreme Court will decide on the validity of the decision by the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board to approve a state charter for St. Isidore of Seville, a parochial virtual school. When the court took testimony in this case at the end of Read more
Minnesota Atheists invites you to join us in person at our usual summer events. We will be hosting freethought summer potluck picnics on Sundays June 15 and August 24. We will donate $5 per attendee to RECLAIM in June and Camp Quest in August, so show up and support a Read more