Comments on: The Secular Student Alliance’s $50,000 Challenge http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/ by Hemant Mehta Mon, 28 May 2012 09:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: CatBallou http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-392894 CatBallou Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:34:24 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-392894 My employer matches charitable donations--I had no idea SSA was eligible. Poor Todd is going to have to match the match! My employer matches charitable donations–I had no idea SSA was eligible. Poor Todd is going to have to match the match!

]]> By: puseaus http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-377117 puseaus Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:03:05 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-377117 The chipin applet didn't work in my google browser, but firefox somehow manages it. So now I can double my own modest contribution. The chipin applet didn’t work in my google browser, but firefox somehow manages it. So now I can double my own modest contribution.

]]> By: Becky http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-376273 Becky Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:56:56 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-376273 Wowow! $15,917 according to the SSA donation page! I also just wanted to say, Thank you Todd! Wowow! $15,917 according to the SSA donation page! I also just wanted to say, Thank you Todd!

]]> By: jemand http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375430 jemand Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:49:02 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375430 well... if you keep up the rate of today looks like you'll be making over 90,000 in two months! lol, keep it up everyone! well… if you keep up the rate of today looks like you’ll be making over 90,000 in two months! lol, keep it up everyone!

]]> By: Chakolate http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375428 Chakolate Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:46:19 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375428 selfification said,<blockquote>“This charge will appear on your credit card bill as SECULARSTUD” Why didn’t you tell me I was donating to the organization for secular studs? :) </blockquote> Shucks. I went through PayPal. If I'd known I cudda bin a stud... Oh, wait, can females be studs? Anyway, I'm in for $20. selfification said,
“This charge will appear on your credit card bill as SECULARSTUD”

Why didn’t you tell me I was donating to the organization for secular studs? :)

Shucks. I went through PayPal. If I’d known I cudda bin a stud…

Oh, wait, can females be studs?

Anyway, I’m in for $20.

]]> By: benjdm http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375390 benjdm Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:34:46 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375390 I'll donate $10 I don't have...done. :) I’ll donate $10 I don’t have…done. :)

]]> By: Becky http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375371 Becky Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:52:49 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375371 $20 from me! Although, I missed your chip-in button. I would have used that link had I seen it. :( $20 from me! Although, I missed your chip-in button. I would have used that link had I seen it. :(

]]> By: Marcus Ranum http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375368 Marcus Ranum Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:42:16 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375368 Done. Don't give any more to Ken Ham, please. But maybe you can buy Bill Maher a textbook on public health. Done. Don’t give any more to Ken Ham, please. But maybe you can buy Bill Maher a textbook on public health.

]]> By: Lobar http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375361 Lobar Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:15:09 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375361 Off-topic, but I noticed your high school pamphlet is in dire need of a new design. There's nothing wrong with the content, but the brick background makes it painful to read and teachers are much more likely not to even bother. Off-topic, but I noticed your high school pamphlet is in dire need of a new design. There’s nothing wrong with the content, but the brick background makes it painful to read and teachers are much more likely not to even bother.

]]> By: Hemant Mehta http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2009/10/13/the-secular-student-alliances-50000-challenge-2/#comment-375360 Hemant Mehta Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:09:20 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/?p=17101#comment-375360 Thanks to everyone who is donating! I hope we can keep this going. <blockquote>As an aside, I recently started getting emails from SSA that I never signed up for. Hemant, did you share your email list with them? I’m not very inclined to donate after getting spammed, even if I agree with the mission. </blockquote> We do have a mailing list that automatically includes donors, but I will take you off of there. I wouldn't share a list from this site without prior notice, for what it's worth. <blockquote>Will you ever go international?</blockquote> In fact, we are! We focus on America, but we do have affiliates in nine other countries, including Australia, Canada, and the UK :) Thanks to everyone who is donating! I hope we can keep this going.

As an aside, I recently started getting emails from SSA that I never signed up for. Hemant, did you share your email list with them? I’m not very inclined to donate after getting spammed, even if I agree with the mission.

We do have a mailing list that automatically includes donors, but I will take you off of there. I wouldn’t share a list from this site without prior notice, for what it’s worth.

Will you ever go international?

In fact, we are! We focus on America, but we do have affiliates in nine other countries, including Australia, Canada, and the UK :)

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