AMERICAN ATHEISTS
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KAGIN TO DEBATE FIRST AMENDMENT, "FREEDOM OF/FREEDOM FROM"
RELIGION TUESDAY, MARCH 27, HOWARD UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC
EDWIN KAGIN, Constitutional attorney and National Legal Director for
AMERICAN ATHEISTS will participate in a debate this Tuesday, March 27,
2007 at Howard University School of Law, Washington, DC.
The topic is: "FIRST AMENDMENT: FREEDOM OF RELIGION OR FREEDOM FROM
RELIGION? What did the Framers intend & what does the Amendment mean
today?"
In addition to serving as National Legal Director, Mr. Kagin is a
author of the popular book "Baubles of Blasphemy," and has published
numerous articles on religion, philosophy and politics. He and his
wife, Helen, were founder of Camp Quest, a national summer camp for
Atheist, Freethought, Humanist and other non-believer youngsters. He
is a staunch advocate for the First Amendment and the separation of
church and state.
Taking the other side in this debate will be MR. BRADLEY JACOB,
Associate Professor with Regent University School of Law. Professor
Jacob was Executive Director of the Justice Fellowship Policy
Institute, and Director/CEO of the Christian Legal Society. He is also
a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of
Evangelicals.
This event is sponsored by the American Constitution Society for Law
and Policy. For further information, visit http://www.atheists.org/ky
or http://www.law.howard.edu/ . Admission is free, and refreshments
will be provided.
WHAT & WHO: Debate -- "FIRST AMENDMENT: FREEDOM OF RELIGION OR FREEDOM
FROM RELIGION? What did the Framers intend & what does the Amendment
mean today?" featuring EDWIN KAGIN and BRADLEY JACOB.
WHERE: Howard University School of Law, Houston Hall, Room 1, 2900 Van
Ness St., NW - Washington, DC.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 beginning at 5:30 PM.
MORE INFO: http://www.atheists.org/ky or http://www.law.howard.edu/
(AMERICAN ATHEISTS is a nationwide movement that defends civil rights
for Atheists; works for the total separation of church and state; and
addresses issues of First Amendment public policy.)
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