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See “Reverend Billy” and the Church of Stop Shopping in Action!

May 16, 2008

Activist and artist “Reverend Billy” Talen, the leader of the Church of Stop Shopping and star of the film What Would Jesus Buy? wants you to join him for an afternoon of music, comedy, and consciousness-raising! Keppler Speakers is offering free tickets to his June 1st show in New York City, featuring a full band and gospel choir. Simply e-mail Keppler Speakers with your first and last name and if you are bringing a guest, and get ready for one of the most exciting performances you’ll ever see!

Activist Speaker Reverend Billy.jpgIn addition to his New York City show, What Would Jesus Buy?, the critically-acclaimed documentary starring “Reverend Billy” and the Church of Stop Shopping will be released on DVD on Tuesday, May 27th. Produced by Super Size Me filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, the film follows the Church of Stop Shopping as it protests America’s consumer culture. Be the first to own this thought-provoking and insightful documentary experience.

In his revivalist street preacher persona, speaker “Reverend Billy” Talen brings attention to corporations and mass media, holding them accountable for responsible and ethical practices. Focusing on sweatshops, the environment, and economic justice for all, his speaking excites audiences to change the world by changing their shopping habits. Contact Keppler Speakers for more information on bringing Reverend Billy and his activist performance to your campus!