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Sat Feb 1, 2014, 06:51 PM Feb 2014

The Time to Be Happy is Now: A Film About Atheists in the Gambia



January 31, 2014
By Hemant Mehta

Last time we heard from filmmaker Zenon Kalafaticz, he had created an English-language documentary about how atheism fares in Poland.

His latest work focuses on atheism in The Gambia, an African nation that’s 90% Muslim. Specifically, he shows the work of the Gambia Secular Assembly.

I haven’t had time to watch the whole thing yet, but this appears to be a fascinating look at atheists in an area of the world we rarely pay enough attention to:



http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/01/31/the-time-to-be-happy-is-now-a-film-about-atheists-in-the-gambia/

http://gambiasecularassembly.com/
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