Klath
07-04-2009, 01:22 PM
I wonder what the atheist converts get (apart from the joy of giving up their superstition).
Reuters: Game show looks to convert atheists (http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSTRE5623GD20090703)
By Daren Butler
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?
Turkish television station Kanal T hopes the answer is a ratings success as it prepares to launch a gameshow where spiritual guides from the four faiths will seek to convert a group of non-believers.
The prize for converts will be a pilgrimage to a holy site of their chosen religion -- Mecca for Muslims, the Vatican for Christians, Jerusalem for Jews and Tibet for Buddhists.
[More... (http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSTRE5623GD20090703)]
Reuters: Game show looks to convert atheists (http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSTRE5623GD20090703)
By Daren Butler
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?
Turkish television station Kanal T hopes the answer is a ratings success as it prepares to launch a gameshow where spiritual guides from the four faiths will seek to convert a group of non-believers.
The prize for converts will be a pilgrimage to a holy site of their chosen religion -- Mecca for Muslims, the Vatican for Christians, Jerusalem for Jews and Tibet for Buddhists.
[More... (http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSTRE5623GD20090703)]