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Yes you’ve heard them all. But what do you really know about protesting? Here are some common Q’s asked about protesting...

Q: Is it legal?

A: YES! 1st AMENDMENT

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

So basically, you can protest, the government allows you to.

Q: Are there certain rules I should follow?

A: Well depends on who you are. yes there are people that go to far and chain them selves to Trees and do Violence and vandalism such as Greenpeace. But sense we are atheists and are sometimes considered to be on the bottom of the totem pole, we have to show the kind sensitive side. meaning no violence, no screaming in your face type protesting. You dont want to do that.

Q: Well what cant I do?

A: Now, There are something’s that you cant do. such as... do violent acts. Trespassing. Vandalism. And you cant yell in someone’s face.

Q: Well what can I do now that you took all of the fun away?

A: Well, All you can do is stand on the sidewalk, stay out of the way of cars and pedestrians and dont be obscene. Think of what you want the public will see you, if they see you as a screaming Crazy people then they will think that all atheists are screaming crazy people.

Well I hope that you have learned alittle bit about how and how not to protest. If you have any Q’s Please contact me through E-mail.