Our mission is to teach, educate and empower All how to create lives they love to live through classes, personal growth, teaching Universal Principals, spiritual laws & principals,  the Law of Attraction, and various spiritual skill building tools and by simply knowing that by Changing your thinking, You can Change your Life! Based on Metaphysical principals and the teaching of Ernest Holmes. We honor all paths to God, all religions, all beliefs and could be considered spiritual but not religiou …

Political progressives are a dynamic and diverse group. While we share many basic principles like tolerance, compassion, reason, and equal rights we tend to be fragmented by ideological passions. We are Democrats, free thinkers, Christians for social justice, Skeptics, peace activists, environmentalists, advocates for the poor, economic liberals, science oriented, or just anti-conservative. While the peace activist might be sympathetic to the science minded person’s concerns, she concentrates h …

Joplin Freethinkers was organized in January 2009. We hold that beliefs should be formed on the basis of science and logic rather than emotion, authority, tradition or dogma. We advocate the use of reason, defend the separation of church and state and support human rights, civil rights, tolerance and equality for all. Our goal is to provide a social and intellectual community for those who promote these principles. Mission Statement: "To represent, organize, and unite the secular citizens of so …

A place to share common interests of anything related to the sciences and technology, to have fun and learn. I had planned on a laser CNC build, but now it is a small CNC router table. We would like to add a small laser and even try a 3d printer nozzle for fun. Would like to meet other people interested in sharing in the progress of this project, and who would like to bring other ideas and projects to life. Any area of science and technology is open, including rockets, space, electronics, CNC Ma …

Let's see if people are interested in a club which discuss nonfiction books. Here are examples of great nonfiction books: -The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business -Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking -The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference -Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions -The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Do you seethe when you find that romantic fiction is king of the hill? Do you get strange looks when out on the town in your (Insert Personal Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fandom here) T- Shirt? Do you feel that the Lord of the Rings movies should have been longer to maintain the story line? Do you believe that Greedo shot first? Have you ever thrown yourself at the ground hoping to miss? Are you loyal to the Doctor, and not the actor who plays him? Have you ever had the secret dream to see a cage match betwee …