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David Silverman resigned his position as Executive Director of Atheist Alliance International in December of 2019.<ref>[https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/12/20/after-misconduct-allegation-david-silverman-has-left-another-atheist-group/ After Misconduct Allegation, David Silverman Has Left Another Atheist Group] by BY [[Hemant Mehta]]</ref><ref>[https://www.patheos.com/blogs/nosacredcows/2019/12/david-silverman-leaves-yet-another-atheist-group-after-misconduct-investigation/ David Silverman Leaves Yet Another Atheist Group After Misconduct Investigation] by DAVID G. MCAFEE</ref><ref>[https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/12/20/david-silverman-is-out-again/ David Silverman is out, again] by PZ Myers</ref> See: [[Atheist Alliance International's hiring of David Silverman]]

David Silverman resigned his position as Executive Director of Atheist Alliance International in December of 2019.<ref>[https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2019/12/20/after-misconduct-allegation-david-silverman-has-left-another-atheist-group/ After Misconduct Allegation, David Silverman Has Left Another Atheist Group] by BY [[Hemant Mehta]]</ref><ref>[https://www.patheos.com/blogs/nosacredcows/2019/12/david-silverman-leaves-yet-another-atheist-group-after-misconduct-investigation/ David Silverman Leaves Yet Another Atheist Group After Misconduct Investigation] by DAVID G. MCAFEE</ref><ref>[https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/12/20/david-silverman-is-out-again/ David Silverman is out, again] by PZ Myers</ref> See: [[Atheist Alliance International's hiring of David Silverman]]

The atheist [[David Smalley]] did an interview with Rebecca Vitsum and she gave her account of David Silverman touching her sacrum without her permission, her thoughts about the matter and her court hearing endeavoring to get a restraining order against David Silverman (see: [https://www.spreaker.com/user/smalleyandhyso/447-vitsmun Rebecca Vitsmun Responds]).<ref>[https://www.spreaker.com/user/smalleyandhyso/447-vitsmun Rebecca Vitsmun Responds]</ref> The judge rejected her petition because the judge did not see a pattern of sexual harassment against her by Silverman.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI6Xad0rGeo Silverman / Vitsmun Hearing with commentary #Metoo FINALLY Meets Due Process #TakeBackTheLeft]</ref>

The atheist [[David Smalley]] did an interview with Rebecca Vitsum and she gave her account of David Silverman touching her sacrum without her permission, her thoughts about the matter and her court hearing endeavoring to get a restraining order against David Silverman (see: [https://www.spreaker.com/user/smalleyandhyso/447-vitsmun Rebecca Vitsmun Responds]).<ref>[https://www.spreaker.com/user/smalleyandhyso/447-vitsmun Rebecca Vitsmun Responds]</ref> During her interview with David Smalley she claimed that the touching of her sacrum caused her to become involuntarily sexually aroused.<ref>[https://youtu.be/mBwEAAlsz4o David Silverman Accused By Crazy Feminist Of Sexual Assault]</ref> The judge rejected her petition because the judge did not see a pattern of sexual harassment against her by Silverman.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI6Xad0rGeo Silverman / Vitsmun Hearing with commentary #Metoo FINALLY Meets Due Process #TakeBackTheLeft]</ref>

On December 9, 2019, in a video about David Silverman, the [[YouTube atheism|atheist YouTuber]] [[Cult of Dusty]] said the atheist community is "cringe" and he said he doesn't want to have anything to do with it anymore.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2a-hDiOYBg David Silverman Accused Of "Creepy Touching" Again! Plus 50 Other topics! (CODcast 78)]</ref> See also: [[Decline of the atheist movement]]

On December 9, 2019, in a video about David Silverman, the [[YouTube atheism|atheist YouTuber]] [[Cult of Dusty]] said the atheist community is "cringe" and he said he doesn't want to have anything to do with it anymore.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2a-hDiOYBg David Silverman Accused Of "Creepy Touching" Again! Plus 50 Other topics! (CODcast 78)]</ref> See also: [[Decline of the atheist movement]]