Public Talk on March 13- Uppity Unbelievers: Why (New) Atheism Matters

[Fiona McAlister]

Uppity Unbelievers:
Why (New) Atheism Matters
Dr. Doug Cowan, Department of Religious Studies, University of Waterloo

Tired of grumpy atheists telling you why you shouldn’t believe in God? Religious Studies’ Doug Cowan tells us why atheism is important and why society needs the (new) atheists. The answers
may surprise you

Dr. Cowan is the author of Questioning French Secularism: Gender Politics and Islam in a Parisian Suburb (2012) and co-editor of Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics and Family Law Arbitration (2012).


Date: Thursday, March 13, 3:30-5 pm
Location: AL 124 - Refreshments will be served
Sponsored by the University of Waterloo Department of Religious Studies.
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