AMERICAN ATHEISTShttp://www.atheists.orgUPDATE… FIRST ATHEIST “COMING OUT” &DE-BAPTISM BASH THIS SATURDAY!August 2, 2008 — Westerville, Ohio — 12:00 noonhttp://healthyaddict.googlepages.com/home The nation’s first Atheist “Coming Out” Party and De-Baptism bash will take place this coming Saturday (August 2, 2008) in Westerville, Ohio beginning at 12:00 noon. All Atheists, Freethinkers, Humanists and other nonbelievers — especially those “in the closet” — are invited! The event will feature talks, information booths, social events and a “De-Baptism” ceremony (complete with a Certificate of De-Baptism). “This will be a day of celebration and education for anyone who doesn’t believe in a God,” said event organizer Ashley Paramore. “We’re sending the message that it is OK to not believe in a Jehovah or Allah or some other deity, and live a secular lifestyle as an alternative to organized religion.” Featured on the program will be Edwin Kagin (Legal Director, American Atheists); Frank Zindler (President, AA); and Hemant Mehta (Secular Student Alliance). The venue is the Everal Barn, 60 N. Cleveland Avenue in Westerville, Ohio. For more information, visit http://healthyaddict.googlepages.com/home or contact Ashley Paramore through ashley@secularstudents.org). WHAT: The first official ATHEIST COMING OUT AND DE-BAPTISM PARTY. WHEN: This Saturday, August 2, 2008 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 PM WHO: Ashley Paramore, Frank Zindler, Edwin Kagin, Hemant Mehta WHERE: Everal Barn, 60 N. Cleveland Avenue in Westerville, Ohio. MORE INFO: http://healthyaddict.googlepages.com/home or contact Ashley Paramore through ashley@secularstudents.org). (AMERICAN ATHEISTS is a nationwide movement that defends civil rights for nonbelievers; works for the total separation of church and state; and addresses issues of First Amendment public policy.)
I would love to see this become a national event, I wonder if they can do anything about an uncircumcision?
Awesome!
(both the comment and the event)