You know you’re living in troubled times when even atheists feel the need to invoke God’s name to get their point across.
That’s just what American Atheists, the nation’s largest organization of non-believers, did last week when it put up two billboards — one in a predominantly ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Brooklyn, N.Y., and the other near a mosque in Paterson, N.J. — emblazoned with the Lord’s name in Hebrew and Arabic, respectively. “You know it’s a myth,” reads the sign. “And you have a choice.” The Hebrew billboard featured the letters YHWH, God’s explicit name and a sacred term that Jews refrain from using.
Read Full Article »
