NYC Atheists in the News
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NYC Atheists group launches series of ads on buses in Manhattan |
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June 25, 2009, 7:30 am
Ads for Atheism Appear on Manhattan Buses
By Daniel E. Slotnik
BusTitan Worldwide Posters promoting atheism will appear on about 20 city buses in Manhattan.
Advertisements proselytizing toothpaste and jeans do not make us question our beliefs. But a series of posters on city buses promoting atheism is intended to do just that.
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A new day for U.S. atheists? Mon Mar 30, 2009 5:15pm BST By Michael Conlon, Religion Writer CHICAGO (Reuters Life!) - For some atheists in the United States it's a bright new day with the election of President Barack Obama and a move away from religion-shaped government policies of past years. Others aren't so sure, and it remains to be seen whether a friendlier climate translates into more people publicly embracing an atheist or non-theist philosophy in an overwhelmingly Christian country. |
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A built-in aquarium lines the walls of Ken Bronstein’s unexpectedly large apartment on the Upper East Side. I had been wondering. I know people with sensibilities antithetical to Mr. Bronstein’s, and their walls are covered with crosses and quotes from the Bible stitched into fabric. |
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By Sam Knight At the latest meeting of the New York City Atheists, Ken Bronstein, the group's forthright president, shared good news. "Let me just tell you," Mr. Bronstein said to a room of about 20 members who gathered on a recent Friday evening. "In the last three months, the acceptance of atheism and atheists has gone up dramatically in this country. |
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God? Loud Denials and a Few Shrugs By Erin Chan Sitting in on a social meeting of the New York City Atheists can be like walking through Times Square for the very first time. |
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The Nonbelievers By Keely Savoie [Published in the April 7, 2003 issue of the Upper West Side weekly newspaper the New York Resident. Minor corrections are in brackets.] |
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