Video: How Do We know What Is True?
Short two minute animated video narrated by Stephen Fry contrasting a humanistic view of the world compared to a supernatural view of existence. Enjoy! Hat tip Jerry Coyne Article written by John...
View ArticleAyaan Hirsi Ali and Critiquing Islam
Brandeis University offered an honorary doctorate to Ayaan Hirsi Ali, then withdrew it after protest because on further scrutiny “We cannot overlook certain of her past statements that are...
View ArticleDawkins Has Been Culturally Christian For Ages
The faithful are rejoicing. Praise be that the arch nemesis is on the road to Damascus! For Richard Dawkins has said at the Hay Festival 2014 that he is a secular Christian: “I would describe myself...
View ArticleWhy Banning Extremists Is Wrong
The British Government thinks we are children. Easily led by those that know the art of oratory. Gullible. To be twisted round the finger of any subversive sectarian megalomaniac. Theresa May, British...
View ArticleSam Harris Writes About Debating Ben Affleck on Real Time
Sam Harris has just written a blog post about the debate on Bill Maher’s show with Ben Affleck. He addresses when he mentioned that most Muslims do not take their faith seriously: [The Video and full...
View ArticleSecular Conference London 2014: The Religious-Right, Secularism and Civil Rights
Amazing manifesto, much needed for humanity today! @SecularConf #secularconf2014 pic.twitter.com/rd0gfHLVHY — Reza Moradi (@RezaMoradi) October 12, 2014 Imagine a conference where over two thirds of...
View ArticleMyriam Francois-Cerrah: The Usurpation of Liberal Feminism
Myriam Francois-Cerrah has written a scathing review of Yasmin Alibhai-Brown’s book Refusing the Veil. Her article in The Newstatesman argues up is down: Yasmin has downplayed religious identity...
View ArticleRound 2: Vatican Tries To Block Pope’s Punch – Too Late
This is the full quote about what the Pope said about punching someone: As I remarked yesterday: So if punching someone for mocking your mother is normal, than what of mocking someone you are told to...
View ArticleIs Tim Farron A Secularist or a Fundamentalist Christian?
The new Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron refused to say whether homosexual sex was a sin according to his theological views, in an interview. Whilst his statements regarding secularism were welcome,...
View ArticleChild Abuse and The Jehovah’s Witnesses
How child abuse happens within the Jehovah’s Witnesses, as the Royal Commission in Australia goes public with what too many growing up in the Society experienced. They will continue to, until the...
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