Fighting God with David Silverman

David Silverman joins ACSJ where he will speak on firebrand atheism and his first book Fighting God: An Atheist Manifesto for a Religious World.

All Front Row tickets come with the book, and you can also purchase a book with an Early Bird General Admission ticket. A very limited amount of books will be available on site for purchase. David Silverman will be signing his books after his talk!

Purchase Tickets and Books Here (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fighting-god-with-david-silverman-tickets-26292275905). Your RSVP does not count as a ticket or reservation in any way. Early Bird discount will end 7 days prior to the event, and seats are limited. See Social Director Sean or Treasurer Jason if you wish to purchase your ticket in person.

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David Silverman is President of American Atheists and was the creator and Executive Producer of the Reason Rally. He attended Brandeis University, where he completed his Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science while honing his debating skills with theists in numerous informal debates. Dave served as a professional inventor at Bell Labs for 8 years (74 issued patents) and a Marketing Director for Natural Microsystems.

He has been an atheist since he was 6-years-old. Dave became an activist in 1996 and soon became New Jersey State Director. He also founded the Alliance of Lucent and AT&T Atheists and Secularists, the first employee club of its kind. He was tapped to be the National Spokesperson in 2004, and then was named Vice President in 2008. The Board of Directors elected Dave as President in September of 2010.

Mr. Silverman has appeared on most major news programs including The O'Reilly Factor (spawning the famous "WTF meme-face (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhTBEGI_OtM)"), Scarborough Country, The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, CNN's Paula Zahn NOW, Nick News, Hannity and Colmes, FOX and Friends, NPR's All Things Considered, and many more. David hosts the Atheist Viewpoint TV show with co-host Dennis Horvitz.

-The following night will be an ACSJ fundraiser dinner with David Silverman with separate event posting and ticket sales.-

Your RSVP here does not guarantee you admission in any way. Purchase your ticket and book early (to get the discounted price) via the link below:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fighting-god-with-david-silverman-tickets-26292275905

Doors will open to the banquet room at 6:15pm. If tickets have not sold out, cash ($20) may be taken at the door. There will be limited tables for eating, so please bus your trays to the very back of the room to make room for others.

We will be giving away a free BBN T-shirt to a community member who attended July's Second Harvest Food Sort event (7/27) or gave blood at SBC (7/16). Keep volunteering with ACSJ for your chance to win!