Increase the influence of people who base their decisions on love and reason

• End false stereotypes by helping people become openly secular
• End the stigma against nonreligious government officials and candidates
• Build a reason-based voting bloc actively courted by political candidates
• Encourage secular communities to do good deeds demonstrating how ethics do not require religion or a deity
• Contrast fundamentalist values with secular values
• Grow communities for the nonreligious

Promote rational thinking

• Invest in resources for those questioning their beliefs
• Educate how sacred texts are factually and morally imperfect
• Bolster teaching comparative religions through the historical-critical method
• Improve the critical thinking and skepticism skills of the population
• Counter science-denialism on issues like global warming and evolution
• Push for evidence-based medicine over “alternative” medicine
• Help the population overcome bias and misinformation when acquiring information and forming opinions
• Oppose illogical excuses to invalidate ideas and silence others, such as ad hominem attacks, claiming hurt feelings or taking offense

Support organizations that work to secularize American public policy

• Weaken the influence of the American fundamentalist “Religious Right”
• Raise awareness about laws based primarily on religious grounds, such as “blue laws” and anti-LGBT legislation
• End legal privileges given to religious groups and individuals that are not given to secular groups and individuals
• Ban all tax dollars going to and strip tax exemptions from groups that discriminate in services or employment
• Stop efforts to allow religious free exercise to be used as an excuse to discriminate and violate the rights of others
• Make sure officials have religious free exercise when acting as individuals but not when acting on behalf of the government
• Stop the diversion of tax dollars from public schools to religious schools

Encourage foreign policy that helps create a world where reason can thrive

• Endorse countering militant, tyrannical and tribalistic political ideologies, including autocracy, theocracy and nationalism
• Support ending censorship of speech, internet and news media around the world
• Promote economic penalties for foreign governments that deprive their people of civil liberties
• Work for the end of blasphemy and apostasy laws
• Advocate for policies that free women globally from the shackles of religious-based misogyny
• Push for a global alliance against holy war, genocide and terrorism

Reform systemic problems undermining American democracy to ensure freethought is able to flourish at home

• Educate on the legalized corruption of campaign money buying influence over and access to government officials
• Endorse countering gerrymandering and other efforts allowing elected officials to select their voters rather than voters selecting them
• Support curbing foreign influence campaigns such as lobbying, online propaganda and funding of non-profits to spread religious and political ideologies
• Advocate for limiting autocratic decree by having tighter limits on presidential executive orders
• Promote changes to primary and presidential nomination systems so they are less biased towards the extremist candidates from political parties

• Fellowship

• Friendliness

• Benevolence

• Harmony

• Enthusiasm

• Inquiry

• Science

• Knowledge

• Education

• Empiricism

• Honesty

• Fairness

• Morality

• Responsibility

• Tolerance

• Democracy

• Equality

• Liberty

• Capitalism

• Justice