TY - BOOK AU - Silverman,David TI - Fighting God: an atheist manifesto for a religious world SN - 9781250064844 AV - BL 2747.3 .S41924 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press KW - Atheism KW - Religion KW - Controversial literature KW - Christianity and atheism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-271) and index; Atheist, know thyself -- The war has already begun, and we are ethnically obligated to fight -- Telling the truth about the lie of God -- Fighting the good fight -- Use, or at least understand, firebrand tactics -- Be everywhere -- On defining morality without God(s) -- On fighting unpopular battles (but being right) -- On the reason rally -- Relish the future -- Moving forward -- Appendix a. Free will -- Appendix 2. My reason rally speeches -- Appendix 3. On opening the atheist "closet" -- Appendix 4. My speech at Starke, Florida -- Appendix 5. Religious dogma in schools (unpublished) -- Appendix 6. Marriage equality is a separation-of-church-and-state issue -- Appendix 7. Unpublished letter to the editor -- school prayer -- Appendix 8. Letter to Randall Terry (Operation Rescue) -- Appendix 9. Diversity at work N2 - "Fighting God is a firebrand manifesto from one of the most recognizable faces of atheism. In his book, Silverman-a walking, talking atheist billboard known for his appearances on Fox News-discusses the effectiveness, ethics and impact of the in-your-face-atheist who refuses to be silent, "--Amazon.com ER -