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Atheist Bus Campaign arrives in the US

February 13, 2009

The Atheist Bus Campaign has arrived in the United States courtesy of the FFRF.  There are six bus ads in all, but here are my two favourites (click to enlarge):

You can read more about the campaign and donate to it at the Foundation’s site.

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Billey Joe Johnson: Suicide or Murder?

February 7, 2009

I found this story about a suspicious death of a young black man over at Womanist Musings  and thought I’d share it.
I encourage you to sign the link below & post this on your own blog if you have one (Colour of Change will send a copy to your email address if you sign the [...]

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Send George Your Shoes

December 16, 2008

The Rude Pundit has come up with an excellent idea in honour of Muntader al-Zaid, the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George Bush.
Send George a pair of your shoes:
This morning, the Rude Pundit decided to honor the efforts of Muntader al-Zaidi, the Iraqi shoe-tosser, by taking out a raggedy old pair of sneakers, [...]

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Boycott the Mormons

November 7, 2008

While much ado is being made about the overwhelming support of prop 8 by black voters in California, there is little ado being made about getting even with the Mormons (aka: that huge group of white people who donated $20 million to passing Prop 8 ) for seeing to it that gay Californians lost their [...]

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Why [some] atheists care about religion

October 28, 2008

I found the following video a couple of weeks ago and have been meaning to put it up.  It’s a ‘5 minute Reader’s Digest version’ of why some of us atheists care about religion.

The fact of the matter is that ‘religion’ isn’t a private matter between the religious adherent and the object of their religion [...]

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Another reason to hate PETA

June 12, 2008

Shown to the left is a photo of a “protest” by PETA. The woman by the police officers is Ashely Bryne, a coordinator for PETA. The officers are inquiring about the well-being of the two shrunk-wrapped women due to the hot weather that day.
Upon inquiry, Shawn Herbold (on the bottom) stated that she was [...]

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