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Media Coverage

Posted on : 18-03-2010 | By : davo | In : Commentary, General, Media

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Nazis, earthworms, and dodgy journalism - Jason Ball - Young Australian Skeptics - 17/3
Atheism is a broad church - Catherine Deveny - Opinion - The Age 17/3
No faith in their hatred - Andrew Bolt - Opinion - Herald Sun 17/3
A carnival of unbelief - Nick Moodie - On-line Opinion 17/3
Bad, bad media - PZ Myers - Pharyngula - 16/3
Fielding goes to ground after being likened to earthworm - Damien Murphy - Opinion - National Times - 16/3
The weekend of non-belivers - Ian Robinson - On-line Opinion - 16/3
Atheist ridicule won't win friends and influence people - Barney Zwartz - Opinion - The Age - 16/3
Dawkins preaches to the deluded against the divine - Melanie Phillips - Opinion - The Australian - 16/3
Catherine Deveny on ABC's Q&A - 15/3
The rise and rise of atheism - Rachel Holkner - Opinion - The Guardian - 15/3
Atheistic and Christian faiths - a contest of delusions? - Rowan Forster - On-line Opinion 15/3
Mysterious rituals of the atheists - Stephen Bullivant and Lois Lee - Opinion - The Age 15/3
Jason Ball interviewed on 'Breakie with Tom and Alex' - triple j - 15/3
Creating saints 'Pure Monty Python' says Richard Dawkins- Herald Sun - 15/3
Dawkins derides sainthood as pythonesque - Sydney Morning Herald - 15/3
Dawkins delivers the sermon they came to sear - The Age - 15/3
Celebrating life beyond belief - Miriam Cosic - The Australian - 15/3
Richard Dawkins on Sunday Night Safran - triple j - 14/3
Melbourne hosts atheist convention - ABC News - 14/3
Hardcore and Hard - PZ Myers - Pharyngula 14/3
Q: What to these MPs have in common? A: They are out and proud atheists - The Age - 14/3
Path to loosing his religion - Peter Munro - The Age 14/3
Atheists, walk this way - David Horton - Opinion - Huffington Post - 14/3
Religion needs atheism - Samir Selmanovic - Opinion - Huffington Post - 13/3
Govt urged to back Scientology inquiry - Nine News - 13/3
Wild times laughing with the godless - PZ Myers - Pharyngula - 13/3
Opening night of the Global Atheist Conference - Natasha Mitchell - All in the Mind Blog - ABC - 13/3
Atheist convention's first secular success - The Age - 13/3
Uh oh, we aren't being nice and respectful - PZ Myers - Pharyngula - 12/3
Atheists meet in Melbourne to celebrate lack of faith - BBC - 12/3
2,500 atheists gather in Melbourne - Newser - 12/3
Atheism - a fizzer or fantastic - Dick Gross - Opinion - National Times
Faith falls down under - BBC - 9/3
Richard Dawkins on ABC's Q&A - 8/3
ABC Religion Blog - Global Atheist Convention - 4/3

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Comments (3)

[...] To read all the media responses to the Conference, look here. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Welcome to the Atheist Climber blog.what’s cookin, good lookin?Things Happen… Why?Philosopher Julian Baggini on Strident, Evangelical Atheism [...]

[...] Rather then list them all I suggest you go the to atheist convention website and check out their Media Coverage page. The coverage was both positive and negative, but even some of the negative coverage conceded [...]

WOW!

All this from one little weekend get-together.

Love it!!

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