Thursday, April 17, 2008

Sunday April 20 --

Help Make Bob Avakian’s Away With All Gods! Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World a Major Social Question

From the Revolution Newspaper editorial:

A Challenge to Take Up, Engage With, and Promote Away With All Gods!
With the publication of Bob Avakian’s Away With All Gods! Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World, a highly fraught political and ideological moment meets an author who can powerfully speak to the questions posed by that moment. At a time of broad controversy and debate over religion—on a scale unprecedented in recent times—and over ideology more generally, Avakian’s book fills a unique need with power. . . and poetry.
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Sunday April 20 find the ways to promote the book. Join up with the plan below, or develop your own plans with others (and let us know what you do!).

All day - call Revolution Books 773-489-0930 to hook up, or go directly to one of the following:

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April 19 - 7 pm Meet at Revolution Books to prepare for Sunday all out with Away With All Gods! Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World. Bring a Bible so we can look at what the churches are studying!
Sunday April 20 -
During the morning:

Maxwell Street - table with book and Revolution newspaper.

Trinity Church - meet at Revolution Books, 1103 North Ashland Avenue at 8:30 am to go to Trinity, or meet at Trinity Church (400 West 95th Street) at 9:30 a.m. Get a flier about the book to people going into services, and sell the book as people come out.

8:45 am - meet at Michigan and Congress. Take the book to Willow Creek Church, an evangelical Christian church, which meets in the auditorium at 50 East Congress. This church sits in between dorms for Columbia, Roosevelt and other colleges and the busy tourist areas on Michigan Avenue. Agitation and banner "God does not exist - We need liberation without Gods!"

9:00 am - meet at Unity Temple (Unitarian Universalist), 875 Lake Street, in Oak Park. Get a flier about the book to people going into services, and sell the book as people come out.

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During the day:
Teams in Loop, on Michigan Avenue, State Street and more. Meet at Michigan and Congress at 11:30, or look for teams on Michigan Avenue after that.

Team in Hyde Park/Bronzeville - meet McDonalds at 52nd on Hyde Park at 1 pm.

Evanston - Meet 11:30 AM on the corner of Church and Sherman. We will be a moble team-with table, books, order forms, Revolution Newspapers, donations cans and flyers. We will have a banner that has the front cover of the book and the table of contents.Everyone will wear a matching blue T-shirt with one of the stickers on the front.We are working on a "fireside" chat at one of the Northwestern Dorms for early evening.

Humbolt Park - meet at 1 pm at North/California

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During evening:
House parties to introduce the book to others.

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