Special Event Featuring Richard Dawkins, Sean Faircloth, and Elisabeth Cornwell

The Secular Coalition for Arizona presents:
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Featuring:

RICHARD DAWKINS

Sean Faircloth and Elisabeth Cornwell

What:

Dr. R. Elisabeth Cornwell, Sean Faircloth and world-renowned author, bioethicist and secularist Richard Dawkins will explore how religion impacts government and how the secular community can grow its influence on legislative decisions.

When:

Monday, February 6, 2012

7:00 - 8:45 p.m.

Where:

Mesa Arts Center

One East Main Street

Mesa, AZ 85201

Admission includes: Presentations by Cornwell, Faircloth, and Dawkins, Q and A, & Book Signing

Tickets on sale NOW: All seats $10
Purchase online or by phone: www.mesaartscenter.com (http://www.mesaartscenter.com/index.php/shows/Special-Engagements/asecularsocietyworthsaving), 480.644.6500 (ticketing fees may apply) or at the box office: One East Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201

OUR PRESENTERS

Richard Dawkins, DPhil, is a world-renowned scientific intellectual, lecturer, author, and founder of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. His books, which include The God Delusion and The Blind Watchmaker, draw on his experience as a leading evolutionary biologist, and have been translated into many languages. Dawkins will be available to sign his books, including the recently released: The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True.

Sean Faircloth is an author, speaker, former legislator and current Director of Strategy and Policy for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. Sean served five terms in the Maine legislature and has put that experience to work by spearheading initiatives designed to increase the secular voice within society and government. Faircloth will be available to sign his book, Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All and What to Do About It.

R. Elisabeth Cornwell, PhD, is Executive Director of the U.S. branch of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. Her contributions include originating and expanding the OUT Campaign, which provides a public forum for freethinkers to proclaim their atheism and to let others know they are not alone.

Sponsored by:

Secular Coalition for Arizona: www.secularaz.org (http://www.secularaz.org/)

Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science: www.RichardDawkins.net (http://www.richarddawkins.net/)

With additional funding from The Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix: www.hsgp.org (http://www.hsgp.org/)