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Journal of liberal secular humanism, open enquiry and irreverence. Independent non-profit. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://t.co/mcyZn1FQrn Ed. @DJtotheS.
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RT @FreethinkerMag: ‘Moralising judges are a greater threat to liberty than censorious governments, for they sanctify repression with the l….
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'Moralising judges are a greater threat to liberty than censorious governments, for they sanctify repression with the language of justice.'
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‘Moralising judges are a greater threat to liberty than censorious governments, for they sanctify repression with the language of justice,' argues Ananya Singh in a report on the sorry state of free speech in India today. @anannnya_s .
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'Moralising judges are a greater threat to liberty than censorious governments, for they sanctify repression with the language of justice.'
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RT @FreethinkerMag: Announcing the next Freethought History Webinar! On 9 September, Paul Fitzgerald, aka Polyp, will talk about Thomas Pai….
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An invitation to the fourth in our Freethought History Webinar series.
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RT @Patricksmcg: Wrote about a fascinating new book that explores religion, secularism, and American culture | Review: Jonathan Rauch, "Cro….
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During a characteristically fraught scene in the third season of The White Lotus, three women on a luxury…
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Announcing the next Freethought History Webinar! On 9 September, Paul Fitzgerald, aka Polyp, will talk about Thomas Paine and his erasure from popular historical narratives. Don't miss it - register now!.
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An invitation to the fourth in our Freethought History Webinar series.
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Does the Kalam cosmological argument for God's existence hold up? No, resoundingly, says Robert Stovold.
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The Kalām Cosmological Argument (KCA) is a simple and popular argument for the existence of God. Conceived by…
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Today in the Freethinker, Samuel McKee interviews Dave Farina, better known as Professor Dave, on science communication and debunking flat-earthers, creationists, and more. @MolecularSamm #professordaveexplains #davefarina.
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Introduction Dave Farina, known popularly as ‘Professor Dave’, is an American YouTube science communicator who has nearly four…
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RT @ZwanMahmod: 'Even if Hitchens’ theory of historical change held internal logical consistency, it would still have to be repudiated as a….
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RT @sonia_nigar: This book is a MUST read for every Pakistani. The price has to be paid by everyone! Enjoy the amazing insights I have trie….
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'That is what the philosopher is: a mourner, a societal scapegoat, and an ‘enemy’ of human progress. Now the question is: What keeps her going?'.
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Philosophy is, fundamentally, born of curiosity. Curiosity is an instinct found in every human child. We have all…
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Christopher Hitchens's theory of historical progress was faulty and dangerous, argues Zwan Mahmod. @ZwanMahmod .
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Christopher Hitchens wrote an article in October 1992 for The Nation magazine in which he ran completely counter…
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RT @FreethinkerMag: Today in the Freethinker, Adesomola Adedayo delves into the often difficult love lives of Nigerian atheists. 'Nigeria….
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Olakunle’s girlfriend was not very religious when they started dating in 2023, though she is a Christian from…
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Today in the Freethinker, Adesomola Adedayo delves into the often difficult love lives of Nigerian atheists. 'Nigerian freethinkers in search of love [have] few to no options.'.
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Olakunle’s girlfriend was not very religious when they started dating in 2023, though she is a Christian from…
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RT @FreethinkerMag: During the centenary month of the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial, Samuel McKee wonders whether we have actually learned a….
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100 years after the Scopes Monkey Trial, creationism is as potent as ever.
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During the centenary month of the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial, Samuel McKee wonders whether we have actually learned anything from that great contest. @MolecularSamm .
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100 years after the Scopes Monkey Trial, creationism is as potent as ever.
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RT @FreethinkerMag: '@SpeechUnion and @NatSecSoc assisted me throughout the case and have funded my legal representation. I am grateful to….
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An interview with the man recently convicted for burning a Quran in public.
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RT @FreethinkerMag: 4 July thoughts on the state of secularism and democracy in America today, and a look back at previous articles on Amer….
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Happy Independence Day, America.
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RT @FreethinkerMag: 'Even Shakespeare doesn’t deserve to be adopted as an ideology or worldview. Entertainment must not be confused with in….
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Humans seek explanations and answers: learning about our environment is a good survival strategy. Discovering, investigating and exploring…
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Unfortunately, this webinar has had to be cancelled due to a personal emergency. It will be rescheduled in due course. If you have registered, we will be in touch with you when a new date is available so that you can re-register. Apologies, and thanks for your understanding.
The fourth Freethought History Webinar, ft. Nathan Alexander on the links between the atheism/freethought and vegetarianism/animal rights movements, is happening TOMORROW. Don't forget to register for free and secure your place!.
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