Topic: Atheist Ad Campaigns
Positive or Negative?
Based on area, they can be either.
•    $25,000 (donation) spent on subway campaign in NYC
•    Campaign in Indiana – Similar message
How might that money be better spent?
•    Youth programs
•    Education
What do these achieve?
•    In a major metropolitan area, these may not serve much purpose other than awareness.
•    In smaller areas, [...]

Topic: Intellectual Property Rights
Example: “Happy Birthday”
o Written by a school teacher in 1800s
o Now rights are owned by Time Warner until 2020
Should ideas become property? What might be the motivations?
o Jealousy, greed
o Profit
o Societal benefit
o Distribution
Is creating a work of art purely for profit something that can be considered manipulative?
o In this case, should they be given the right to intellectual [...]

SBUFT Reddit: Go, vote, etc.
Topic: Burqas in France
Sarkozy announced in June that burqas were “not welcome” in France.
What are the possible benefits of banning dress and symbols such as the burqa?

Women are not oppressed, treated like property
Many women are forced to wear the burqa by family
Reduce abuse in religious community due to visibility

What are the [...]