Thursday, September 19, 2013

UK's 'Atheist Church' Now Expanding to US, Australia


A godless congregation in London, which meets monthly on a Sunday "to hear great talks, sing songs and generally celebrate the wonder of life" with no hope of the hereafter, is launching satellite assemblies in over 20 cities across the U.K., the United States and Australia.

The Sunday Assembly, which came into existence about eight months ago, will announce on Sunday the formation of satellite congregations in more than 20 cities across Britain and beyond, including in New York, San Diego, Melbourne and Sydney, The Guardian reports.

The "godless congregation," as they describe themselves, plans to plant 40 atheist churches in one year, and as many as 1,000 worldwide within a decade.


The NYC chapter of the "godless church" plans to have its first meeting at Connolly's Pub in mid-town on Sept. 29, the group's website says. Keep reading

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