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| | '''Richard Andrews''' is an American [[atheism|atheist]] who founded the Utah Chapter of the [[American Atheists]] organization. The [[Utah]] chapter was founded by Andrews in March of 1979.<ref>http://nowscape.com/atheism/atheist_people.htm</ref> | | '''Richard Andrews''' is an American [[atheism|atheist]] who founded the Utah Chapter of the [[American Atheists]] organization. The [[Utah]] chapter was founded by Andrews in March of 1979.<ref>http://nowscape.com/atheism/atheist_people.htm</ref> |
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| − | As of January of 2010, Richard Andrews serves on the American Atheists board of directors.<ref>http://www.atheists.org/about/Board_of_Directors</ref>
| + | Richard Andrews serve formerly served on the American Atheists board of directors. |
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| | == American Atheists and their challenges in terms of overweight leadership personnel == | | == American Atheists and their challenges in terms of overweight leadership personnel == |
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| − | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and obesity]]
| + | See also: [[Atheism and obesity]] |
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| − | [[Madalyn Murray O'Hair]], the founder of the American Atheists organization, was overweight.<ref>http://www.flickr.com/photos/alan-light/229583104/</ref> As of December 28, 2010 the pictures of some of the members of their board of directors showed members who were facing challenges in terms of their body weight. <ref>http://www.atheists.org/about/Board_of_Directors</ref> The pictures of the American Atheists board of directors can be found [http://www.atheists.org/about/Board_of_Directors HERE]. | + | [[Madalyn Murray O'Hair]] was the founder of the [[American Atheists]] organization and she was overweight.<ref>http://www.flickr.com/photos/alan-light/229583104/</ref> One of the last pictures taken of Madalyn Murray O'Hair features her standing before a cake as can be seen [http://www.dallasobserver.com/content/printVersion/276262/ HERE]. |
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| − | Members of the American Atheists board of directors who are overweight as of December 28, 2010 include: Richard Andrews, [[Monty Gaither]], [[Blair Scott]] and [[Ann Zindler]].<ref>http://www.atheists.org/about/Board_of_Directors</ref> | + | As of December 28, 2010, the pictures of the members of the American Atheists organization's board of directors showed a significant portion of its members having excess body weight. Members of the American Atheists board of directors who were overweight as of December 28, 2010 included: Richard Andrews, [[Blair Scott]], [[Monty Gaither]], and [[Ann Zindler]]. A picture of an overweight Richard Andrews can be found [http://nowscape.com/atheism/atheist_people.htm HERE]. A picture of an overweight Blair Scott can be found [http://www.atheists.org/image/about/BlairScott.jpg HERE]. A picture of an overweight Monty Gaither can be found [http://www.atheists.org/image/about/MontyGaither.jpg HERE]. A picture of an overweight Ann Zindler can be found [http://www.freethoughtnation.com/images/stories/annzindler1.jpg HERE]. |
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| | + | On August 11. 2013, a new overweight member of their board of directors was listed - namely, [[Jamila Bey]].<ref>[http://www.atheists.org/about/Board_of_Directors American Atheists Board of Directors]</ref> A video of an overweight Jamila Bey can be seen [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uekUG0CDs-w HERE]. |
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| | + | The current pictures of the American Atheists board of directors can be found [http://www.atheists.org/about-us/board-of-directors HERE]. |
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| | + | For more information please see: [[Atheism and obesity]] |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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| − | *[[American Atheists]] | + | *[[Atheism and leadership]] |
| | + | *[[Decline of atheism]] |
| | *[[Atheism]] | | *[[Atheism]] |
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