Mr Deity is wrestling with the various versions of his story. Much is explained by his choice of a script doctor.
By the way, if you've ever wanted to actually meet Mr Deity, you've got a shot: he'll be speaking at the Atheist Alliance International 2009 Convention in LA this October. And it's not just him, look at this phenomenal lineup of speakers.
- Bill Maher [2009 Richard Dawkins Award recipient]
www.BillMaher.com
Wikipedia: Bill Maher - Richard Dawkins, DPhil
Richard Dawkins.net - Daniel Dennett, PhD
Tufts University Personal Page
Wikipedia: Daniel Dennett - Brian Dalton
Mr. Deity show - Lawrence Krauss, PhD
ASU Personal Page
Wikipedia: Lawrence Krauss - Carolyn Porco, PhD
Wikipedia: Carolyn Porco - Jerry Coyne, PhD
Wikipedia: Jerry Coyne - Eugenie Scott, PhD
Wikipedia: Eugenie Scott - J. Anderson Thomson, MD
Leturer Bio (bottom of page) - Anthony Pinn, PhD
Rice University Bio Page
Wikipedia: Anthony Pinn - Richard Haynes "Brother Richard"
Life Without Faith blog - Stuart Bechman
AAI President - Tom Melchiorre
Editor-in-Chief, Secular Nation
Personal/Business Bio - Steve Uhl, PhD
Out of Gods Closet - Sunsara Taylor
Personal Bio
Blog - James Tepfer, PhD
Director of Thomas Paine Friends, Inc. - Russell Blackford, PhD
Official Home Page
Metamagician and the Hellfire Club - Sikivu Hutchinson
BlackFemLens.org - Sean Faircloth
Secular Coalition for America - Jonathan Kirsch
Personal Website - Roy Sablosky
Personal Blog
I'm going to be in there somewhere, too — I'm a late addition. It will be a wonderful assemblage of the godless. Plus one deity.
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