The 2012 Global Atheist Convention, A Celebration of Reason, brought together a line-up of atheism’s brightest stars. Inspired by the success of the Atheist Foundation of Australia’s first convention in 2010, and attracting twice the numbers, the 2012 convention was … Continue reading
The Atheist Foundation of Australia has produced a 56-page, full-colour issue of The Australian Atheist magazine devoted entirely to the 2012 Global Atheist Convention. It is full of insights from various perspectives accompanied by magnificent photos of the event. If … Continue reading
Signed by the entire line-up of the 2012 Global Atheist Convention, these A2 sized posters are now available to bid for on eBay, with all proceeds going to three very worthy causes. Please bid generously for your chance to own … Continue reading
by Barney Zwartz 16th April, 2012 via The Age WESTERN liberals, crippled by political correctness, guilt and a romanticised view of Islam, are leaving atheists and Christians bereft in the ”Arab winter”, human rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali says. Ms … Continue reading
by Dick Gross April 16th, 2012 via National Times The Global Atheist Convention has been run and won and the results were reasonably splendid. Considered to be one of the largest congregations of atheists in the world, it was in … Continue reading
by Clare Atkinson 16th April, 2012 via SBS Radio Many of the world’s best-known atheists have met in Melbourne to discuss faith, or the lack thereof. Thousands of people came to hear the likes of Richard Dawkins speak out against … Continue reading
15th April, 2012 via The Age It is a mark of our civility that we are free to believe in God – or not. IT IS not the place of this newspaper to adjudicate on the existence of God. That … Continue reading
by Barney Zwartz 15th April, 2012 via The Age JERRY deWitt ”came out” a few months ago. It cost him his job, and nearly his house, but he could not be happier because he feels he has regained his integrity. … Continue reading
by Lawrence Krauss 14th April, 2012 via Sydney Morning Herald This weekend’s Global Atheist Convention in Melbourne, one of the largest such gatherings in the world, has raised more than a few eyebrows. The first question that arises is this: … Continue reading
By Barney Zwartz 14th April, 2012 via The Age TONIGHT, Danny Segal is going to want to pinch himself to be sure it’s real. There he will be – a traditionalist, believing Jew – on stage at the Global Atheist … Continue reading
