Ted Turner -
- CEO of TBS SuperStation, CNN, CNN Headline News, TNT
- 1990 Humanist of the Year.
- said Christianity is a religion for losers.
- said Ten commandments should be replaced with his Ten Voluntary Initiatives which
includes the statements: "I promise to have love and respect for the planet earth and living things
thereon, especially my fellow species - humankind. I promise to treat all persons everywhere with dignity,
respect, and friendliness. I promise to have no more than two children, or no more than my nation suggests ..."
- attempted to start a new calendar by replacing B.C. and A.D. with B.P. and A.P. (Before Peace and After Peace).
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