involved join the oklahoma atheists today home contact leadership donate blog media resources meetup facebook twitter merch click here for more information . what is an atheist an atheist is a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of god or gods . simply put an atheist does not believe in the supernatural . however as active members in society we do believe that we have a responsibility to improve the lives of others and strive to build an active and supportive community regardless of one s belief or lack of . who are the oklahoma atheists the oklahoma atheists aok is a non profit american organization founded in 1999 to establish a community of atheists freethinkers and other non religious people living in oklahoma city and throughout the greater oklahoma city metropolitan area . the organization is a local affiliate of the democratic society atheist alliance international aai and therefore has ratified formal by laws and holds elections for officers annually . what is our mission the mission of the oklahoma atheists aok is to develop a community of individuals and families who value and promote critical thinking free thought reason and a scientific worldview . we oppose the blind acceptance of faith and dogma . we also seek to have a positive effect on the community at large through fellowship ethical and rational discussion community service and education . further we work in coalition with like minded organizations where joint action is needed to achieve these goals . this organization shall operate in an open transparent democratic manner without discrimination as to gender race age sexual orientation ethnic origin nationality disability or political affiliation . what are our core values community we host an event nearly every day including dinners game nights fitness outings support groups and holiday parties . education we maintain a monthly lecture series where members or invited experts share knowledge on a wide variety of topics . volunteering many of our members enjoy helping others so we organize regular volunteering events such as helping out at the local food bank . activism we strongly believe in concepts such as the separation of church and state and we do our part to protect these rights for everyone . how to become a member of aok would you like to become a member of aok please join our free meetup group and apply for membership www.meetup.com oklahomaatheists . please fill out the new member application online . a representative of aok will contact you . privacy for all members is important . contact us thank you for your interest in the oklahoma atheists . a representative will contact you soon . send message get involved join the oklahoma atheists today join here 2016 oklahoma atheists.com home contact leadership donate blog media resources meetup facebook twitter merch type and press enter to search