Month: October 2007

  • My Experience at the 2007 Atheist Alliance Convention

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    Dan Russell-Pinson
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    The 2007 Atheist Alliance International convention in Washington, DC did not disappoint. The biggest names were all there including Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett and more. The recent rise of the so called “New Atheism” was clearly evident when the convention sold out within weeks. Previous conventions attracted no more than 200…

  • Interesting Coincidence in Richmond, VA

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    Dan Russell-Pinson
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    On our way up to Washington, DC and the Atheist Alliance Convention, we stopped in Richmond, VA for lunch. After driving around the downtown area for a few minutes, we saw a good area with restaurants and parked the car. The first thing we noticed after getting out of the car were these huge murals…