free-think-er n. A person who forms opinions about religion on the basis of reason, independently of tradition, authority, or established belief. ...used with permission of the Freedon from Religion Foundation (ffrf.org) The Freethought Association of Northern Michigan is a group of Freethinkers who regularly meet together to discuss current relevant topics reflecting nonbelief, critical thinking and separation of church and state, with a goal to educate the public about the views of nontheists …