We are as defined by http://the-brights.net. The word, bright, as we use it doesn't mean smart, intelligent, etc. So please don't try to join this group because you want to be around bright people. Brights are a particular type of atheist who strive to not believe but to understand.

We are a group of skeptics, freethinkers, agnostics, atheists, naturalists, brights, and secular humanists who get together regularly on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Rd for an open exchange of ideas on a worldview free of mystical and supernatural elements. We are now organizing carpools for the March 24 Reason Rally on the National Mall in Washington DC. MEETUP 8AM MARCH 24 8AM to carpool to DC.

DC Atheist Meetup is a member of the DC Area Coalition of Reason (DC CoR).  New members from the DC CoR media effort (started October 19, 2010) are most welcomed. Our groups is here to provide fun, friendship and intellectual stimulation for atheists, agnostics, secular humanists, realists, freethinkers, brights and all others interested in critical thinking. To get the "flavor" of our group, check out www.ReligionRealityCheck.org. If you are considering the move out of the superstition closet …