Comments on: Conference Headliners http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/ by Hemant Mehta Sun, 27 May 2012 19:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Sheri http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157486 Sheri Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:30:15 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157486 I would love to see Salman Rushdie, Susan Jacoby, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ian McEwan, Philip Pullman, and Michael Shermer. (I have seen Dawkins, Hitchens, Dan Barker, and Julia Sweeney, but wouldn't mind seeing them again.) I would love to see Salman Rushdie, Susan Jacoby, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ian McEwan, Philip Pullman, and Michael Shermer. (I have seen Dawkins, Hitchens, Dan Barker, and Julia Sweeney, but wouldn’t mind seeing them again.)

]]> By: cyris8400 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157450 cyris8400 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:29:37 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157450 I live in Oklahoma City and so far I've seen Dawkins and E.O. Wilson speak. I would definitely like to see Harris, Hitchens, Dennett, Hirsi Ali, Penn and Teller, maybe Shermer. The usual. I live in Oklahoma City and so far I’ve seen Dawkins and E.O. Wilson speak. I would definitely like to see Harris, Hitchens, Dennett, Hirsi Ali, Penn and Teller, maybe Shermer. The usual.

]]> By: Evolved Rationalist http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157417 Evolved Rationalist Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:25:47 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157417 <blockquote>Evolved Rationalist, are you Shalini Sehkar?</blockquote> What makes you think so? Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. *wink*

Evolved Rationalist, are you Shalini Sehkar?

What makes you think so? Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

*wink*

]]> By: Kevin http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157358 Kevin Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:16:46 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157358 Terry Pratchett and Scott Adams Terry Pratchett and Scott Adams

]]> By: Slut http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157344 Slut Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:32:59 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157344 Oh yeah, I'd enjoy hearing Richard Carrier and also Penn & Teller. Oh yeah, I’d enjoy hearing Richard Carrier and also Penn & Teller.

]]> By: Karen http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157296 Karen Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:12:31 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157296 Ayaan Hirsi Ali! Ayaan Hirsi Ali!

]]> By: C. L. Hanson http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157282 C. L. Hanson Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:27:12 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157282 As much as I hate to join the chorus of brown-nosers ;) the only "celebrity atheists" I'm really interested in meeting in person are the blog personalities: you, P.Z. , Greta, Ebonmuse. Wait a minute, I feel like I've seen this list <a href="http://lfab-uvm.blogspot.com/2008/02/who-is-sexiest-atheist-blogger.html" rel="nofollow">somewhere</a>.... Coincidence... ? ;^) As much as I hate to join the chorus of brown-nosers ;) the only “celebrity atheists” I’m really interested in meeting in person are the blog personalities: you, P.Z. , Greta, Ebonmuse. Wait a minute, I feel like I’ve seen this list somewhere….

Coincidence… ? ;^)

]]> By: Spurs Fan http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157245 Spurs Fan Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:11:19 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157245 To clarify my earlier remark, Ani DiFranco would probably be a better choice to be the musical entertainment at the conference. Though, her songs speak strongly of a worldview filled with rationalism and hope for humanity. And she's just so amazingly beautiful! To clarify my earlier remark, Ani DiFranco would probably be a better choice to be the musical entertainment at the conference. Though, her songs speak strongly of a worldview filled with rationalism and hope for humanity.

And she’s just so amazingly beautiful!

]]> By: christine http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157230 christine Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:45:21 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157230 <blockquote>And here was little old me thinking that the presence of the great Evolved Rationalist alone would drag the Friendly Atheist over here to whack me out of my theistard-bashing ways and turn me to the ways of the Friendly!</blockquote> Evolved Rationalist, are you Shalini Sehkar?

And here was little old me thinking that the presence of the great Evolved Rationalist alone would drag the Friendly Atheist over here to whack me out of my theistard-bashing ways and turn me to the ways of the Friendly!

Evolved Rationalist, are you Shalini Sehkar?

]]> By: Kate http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157223 Kate Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:10:44 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2008/04/24/conference-headliners/#comment-157223 Is Raleigh/Durham considered a major city? Maybe the atheists are just afraid to come here. :) Is Raleigh/Durham considered a major city?

Maybe the atheists are just afraid to come here. :)

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