Goals of the Atheists and Freethinkers
of Contra Costa County

• Work to support the separation of church and state.
• Learn about atheism and religion
• Encourage reluctant or closet atheists to declare themselves
• Provide support for those that need it
• Offer the opportunity for social interaction
• Increase the visibility of atheists in public life
• Work to change the stereotype of atheists as immoral
• Provide stimulating intellectual discussion
• Encourage small group home meetings
• Learn to deal with the crises of life without the crutch of religion
• Have fun