Comments on: Atheist Group Questions God in Christmas Ad Campaign http://defendchristmas.com/2008/11/11/atheist-group-questions-god-in-christmas-ad-campaign/ The War on the War on Christmas Fri, 07 May 2010 13:06:44 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: mikerielly.com » Atheist Group Questions God in Christmas Ad Campaign http://defendchristmas.com/2008/11/11/atheist-group-questions-god-in-christmas-ad-campaign/comment-page-1/#comment-111 mikerielly.com » Atheist Group Questions God in Christmas Ad Campaign Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:37:40 +0000 http://defendchristmas.com/?p=168#comment-111 [...] DefendChristmas.com Ads proclaiming, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” will appear on Washington, D.C., buses starting next week and running through December. The American Humanist Association unveiled the provocative $40,000 holiday ad campaign Tuesday. “We are trying to reach our audience, and sometimes in order to reach an audience, everybody has to hear you,” said Fred Edwords, spokesman for the humanist group. “Our reason for doing it during the holidays is there are an awful lot of agnostics, atheists and other types of non-theists who feel a little alone during the holidays because of its association with traditional religion.” [...] [...] DefendChristmas.com Ads proclaiming, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” will appear on Washington, D.C., buses starting next week and running through December. The American Humanist Association unveiled the provocative $40,000 holiday ad campaign Tuesday. “We are trying to reach our audience, and sometimes in order to reach an audience, everybody has to hear you,” said Fred Edwords, spokesman for the humanist group. “Our reason for doing it during the holidays is there are an awful lot of agnostics, atheists and other types of non-theists who feel a little alone during the holidays because of its association with traditional religion.” [...]

]]> By: sc http://defendchristmas.com/2008/11/11/atheist-group-questions-god-in-christmas-ad-campaign/comment-page-1/#comment-110 sc Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:31:58 +0000 http://defendchristmas.com/?p=168#comment-110 “Our reason for doing it during the holidays is there are an awful lot of agnostics, atheists and other types of non-theists who feel a little alone during the holidays because of its association with traditional religion.” Okay, so the reason behind the campaign is because Atheist feel left out? Umm, HELLO!? You CHOOSE to be left out! “Our reason for doing it during the holidays is there are an awful lot of agnostics, atheists and other types of non-theists who feel a little alone during the holidays because of its association with traditional religion.”

Okay, so the reason behind the campaign is because Atheist feel left out? Umm, HELLO!? You CHOOSE to be left out!

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