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Welcome to the Rationalists of East Tennessee!

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What is RET?

Rationalists of East Tennessee is an organization created to benefit people by expanding understanding of the universe through the use of empirical and rational methods. Our purposes are as follows:

  • To foster an environment suitable to free speech and exchange of ideas.
  • To promote free inquiry into the nature of the universe and of human societies.
  • To encourage critical thinking on all aspects of human life.
  • To emphasize the importance of the scientific method.
  • To explore ethical and intellectual alternatives to supernatural beliefs.
  • To model humanistic ethics through service to the greater community.
  • To provide a fellowship for people who share these purposes.
If this sounds like you, click here to join us!
      Visitors are welcome!!

      We invite you to attend our meetings and find out more about us. Find out what we're doing next by browsing the Upcoming Events or by sending an email to info@rationalists.org.


      FIRST SUNDAY meetings are now IN PERSON

      Other meetings will be online via ZOOM



      Upcoming events

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       Secular Events Calendar

      If you know of events that you would like to be included in this additional Google calendar, please send an email to outreach@rationalists.org. We hope this will enhance your social connections with other           like-minded people. 


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