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April 2001


American Atheists fight for founder's remains

The Guardian —  United Kingdom, 2001-04-04

The born-again son of the group's murdered leader has given her a Christian burial...
Now the American Atheists are considering a legal battle to have the remains of their founder given to them on the grounds that the last thing she would have wanted would be a Christian burial. They claim she abhorred such ceremonies and wanted to be cremated and have her ashes scattered to the winds.



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