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Sacramento Freethought Day

The 12th Annual Sacramento Freethought Day is Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the William Land Park Amphitheater, and combines the fun and atmosphere of a fair with the education and activism of a conference.

Speakers

In celebration of our 12th anniversary, we are proud to have booked some amazing speakers, including:
  • Annie Laurie Gaylor, Freedom From Religion Foundation
  • Greta Christina, Blogger and Author
  • Jason Frye, LGBTQ Activist
  • Heina Dadabhoy, Skepchick and Activist
  • Jason Testerman, Freethought Exchange
  • Neil Wehneman, Secular Student Alliance
Live Entertainment

This year's live entertainment includes:
  • Shelley Segal, Singer and Songwriter
  • Keith Lowell Jensen, Comedian
  • Victor Harris, Poet
  • Bill Potts, Poet

Authors' and Podcasters' Panel

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We are also proud to continue our Authors' and Podcasters Panel, consisting of:

  • Richard Carrier, Why I Am Not a Christian
  • David Fitzgerald, Nailed: Ten Christian Myths that Show Jesus Never Existed at All
  • Carrie Poppy, Oh No! Ross and Carrie
  • AmyJo Mattheis, Religion Made me Fat
  • Dan Riley, Generation Atheist
  • Andrea Griffith, 52 Answers to Superstition, Religion, and Ignorance

Other Attractions

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Join us this October 12th for the largest, most exciting freethought event in California.  Other noteworthy attractions include:

  • Family Fun Zone by Camp Quest West
  • Reception Meet-and-Greet on Friday, October 11
  • Secular Lobby Day on Friday, October 11
  • Community and Non-Profit Organizations
  • Exhibitors and Sponsors
  • Door Prizes

Tickets are free, but registration is required for door prizes!  A $25 donation guarantees shaded, up-front seating and more.

More details are available at: http://www.FreethoughtDay.org

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