More Atheists Shout It From the Rooftops – NYTimes.com

by Apr 27, 2009Culture

It’s a relief to be known by the NY Times as a Christian institution rather than as a racist one. This may be one good effect of BJU’s apology:

More than ever, America’s atheists are linking up and speaking out — even here in South Carolina, home to Bob Jones University, blue laws and a legislature that last year unanimously approved a Christian license plate embossed with a cross, a stained glass window and the words “I Believe” (a move blocked by a judge and now headed for trial).

[From More Atheists Shout It From the Rooftops – NYTimes.com]

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