Organizations

Links to groups that promote the values of universalism and science, and creating dialogs between those with different cultures and belief systems in order to promote understanding, unity, and peace.
For content producers that write, lecture, or create videos on these subjects, see Podcasts and Reading List.
Science Advocacy
Organizations that promote general science literacy, critical thinking skills, reason and logic. Online learning tools focused on teaching general science skills.
Science and Religion Compatibilism
Organizations that promote philosophy and theology that view science, spirituality, and religion as fundamentally compatible instead of mutually exclusive, and those promoting science and religion dialog.
Universalism and Pantheism
Spiritual movements and advocacy groups that promote universalist and pantheist theology.
Secular Spirituality
Groups that offer purely secular versions of the congregation experience. They promote secular humanist values, provide community, and organize life-celebrating activities like music, weddings, funerals, and other milestone rituals.
- Sunday Assembly
- Lifefulness Project
- American Humanist Association
- Humanists UK
- Imaginarium
- The Satanic Temple
Interfaith Organizing and the Universal In-Group
Organizations that promote equality, inclusivity, and ways to help us embrace all people and cultures and see them as part of our in-group. Organizations that attempt to bridge political and social divides to create broad interfaith coalitions for advocacy and change.
- Millions of Conversations
- Paulist Initiative on Polarization
- Othering and Belonging Institute
- Interfaith Alliance
- Direct Action Research and Training Center
Positive Psychology
Positive psychology is distinct from self-help in that it offers robust, science-based tools that promote meaning and well-being. Where self-help recycles pseudoscience and platitudes to grift on the discontented people in society, these groups promote lasting, meaningful life improvement.
Public Philosophy
Those attempting to make philosophy more practical and accessible, so more people can use it to improve their life choices.
Regional
Groups that are local to wiki moderators who have hosted in-person lectures and other relevant events.
Southeast / East Tennessee
- Rationalists of East Tennessee
- Sunday Assembly Nashville
- Middle Tennessee Humanist Group
- Tennessee Humanist Association
- Knoxville Baha'i Community
- Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church
- Westside Unitarian Universalist Church
- Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church
- Tennessee Interfaith Power & Light
- Justice Knox
- Knox Interfaith Network
- West Knoxville Friends Meeting
- PechaKucha Night Knoxville