Ricky Gervais is the New Face of Atheism

Ricky Gervais shows off his new Easter card on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in this webclip. As the newest face for Atheism, Gervais could have greater influence than other public atheists to date. His working-class heritage and ability to speak to emotion as a comedian won’t set off the knee-jerk anti-intellectual reaction that Dawkins evokes in the people we most need to reach.