via PZ Myers / Pharyngula
"Christopher Hitchens was scheduled to appear at the American Atheist convention, but had to cancel because of his illness. He sent this letter instead.
Dear fellow-unbelievers,
Nothing would have kept me from joining you except the loss of my voice (at least my speaking voice) which in turn is due to a long argument I am currently having with the specter of death. Nobody ever wins this argument, though there are some solid points to be made while the discussion goes on."
Read More http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2011/04/hitchens_address_to_american_a.php
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Supreme Court to rule on First Amendment case of prayers in town meetings
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The New York Times reports that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to rule
on a case in which a town (Greece, New York) mandated the saying of prayers
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