Telly alert for American audiences

By pharyngula on July 16, 2010.

Fresh from American Atheists:

MAYBE TONIGHT (FRIDAY, JULY 16)
OR MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
KAGIN, ATHEISM, CAMP QUEST
AND MORE SLATED FOR ABC NIGHTLINE

The long awaited segment called "Faith Matters" of ABC's "Night Line" may air tonight (Friday, July 17, 2010) or on Monday, July 21. We apologize for the confusion, but this is the latest news we are receiving from ABC. The program did not air last night as originally anticipated.

We cannot guarantee this, but we believe it to actually be true this
time. The show may cover Camp Quest, American Atheist's De-Baptism, and perhaps interviews with Amanda of Camp Quest, Edwin Kagin (National Legal Director, American Atheists) , Edwin's son Stephen the minister in Kansas, among other things.

WHAT & WHO: Edwin Kagin, Legal Director for American Atheists and co-founder of Camp Quest on ABC NIGHTLINE.

WHEN: According to ABC, maybe tonight -- Friday, July 16, 2010 11:30 PM ET, or Monday, July 19, check your local listings.

WHERE: ABC Nightline

MORE INFO: http://abcnews.go.com/nightline

Tune in!

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