The Abimelechs are an association of atheist commercial, business, and professional men and women who have as one of their objects: the removal from circulation of the so-called Word of God or Holy Bible, from hotels motels, hospitals, school classrooms, university dormitories, penal institutions, and many other places, and by the confiscation of New Testaments from school children, service personnel, and nurses.
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It is not a formal organization: there are no dues or elected officers, no annual meetings, and anyone who supports the aims of the society as described in the mission statement is welcome to consider themselves a member.
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Among the know final uses of specimens [of 'liberated' bibles] are: insulation material in home construction and rolling papers for smoking tobacco and other herbs. Becasue of their dense nature, specimens burn poorly in fireplaces, athough they have been employed as fuel in restored steam locomotives by Atheist rail buffs. bible paper usually is poorly absorbent and therefore is not recommended for hygienic purposes except in case of extreme need.
The founder and Dominion Directorof the Society, Mr E. Van Beetfield, may be contacted at:
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-- To know that the Bible is the literature of a barbarous people, to know that it is uninspired, to be certain that the supernatural does not and cannot exist--all this is but the beginning of wisdom.--Robert G. Ingersoll / Greg Erwin, VP, Humanist Association of Canada