“ IT'S BEEN QUITE A JOURNEY- WOULD LOVE TO MEET A WOMAN WHO HAS RECOVERED FROM THE TRAP- DENNIS ”

“ A just come out of the closet atheist here in Southern Illinois. Looked to the church to get away from a very bad homelife. Hoping to meet online or in person with others to help me through my deconversion and make sure I don't backslide! ”

“ Social progressives of Central Illinois....UNITE!! :-) ”

“ I don't really know how a person sums himself up in a "bio" but I'll do my best. Free-spirited, free-thinking, 36 years young, never married, no kids, but as hetero as they come. College-educated, and stimulated only by what is not common. ”

“ Looking for people with common interests, to share and learn, and to make new friends. ”

“ Hi, my name is Corey. I'm joining Meetup to see what groups are already meeting in the Bloomington-Normal area. ”

“ hey i am a 20 year old recent indian immigrant looking to make some friends... ”

“ I need to get a new picture. :) ”

“ Religion made no sense to me - I walked away from it. I would like like to meet like-minded people who enjoy exploring ideas. I am a voracious reader. Books on many subjects have opened up wonderful areas of exploration. There is so much to learn. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because rationality is not something to be ashamed of. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to meet others with similar thoughts and beliefs. btw, are there ever any actual meetings here? or, means of communicating? message boards? e-mail lists? or, is this just a list without any of that? ”

“ Go to www.cufree(dot)net. Champaign Urbana Freethinkers. atheists, agnostics, freethinkers and skeptics. ”