Sociedade da Terra Redonda
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Sociedade da Terra Redonda (STR, literally "Round Earth Society") is a Brazil
ian NGO that advocates science
, critical thinking
, the separation of church and state
, and the rights of atheists. It was founded by Leo Vines on May 4, 1999.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian NGO that advocates science
Science
Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe...
, critical thinking
Critical thinking
Critical thinking is the process or method of thinking that questions assumptions. It is a way of deciding whether a claim is true, false, or sometimes true and sometimes false, or partly true and partly false. The origins of critical thinking can be traced in Western thought to the Socratic...
, the separation of church and state
Separation of church and state
The concept of the separation of church and state refers to the distance in the relationship between organized religion and the nation state....
, and the rights of atheists. It was founded by Leo Vines on May 4, 1999.