Brights movement
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"Brights" redirects here. For other uses, see Bright (disambiguation).
The Brights movement is a social movement whose members since 2003 refer to themselves as Brights and have a worldview of philosophical naturalism.
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Formation | 2003; 21 years ago (2003) |
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Type | Non-profit |
Purpose | Promotion of naturalism and the bright label |
Region served | Worldwide |
Official language | English |
Co-directors | Paul Geisert and Mynga Futrell |
Website | the-brights |
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Most Brights believe that public policies should be based on science (a body of knowledge obtained and tested by use of the scientific method). Brights are likely to oppose the practice of basing public policies on supernatural doctrines. Brights may therefore be described as secularists.