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Evangelicals don’t want to be seen as a blight on Keswick
Published: 19/09/2017Back in August we reported that evangelicals who converge on Keswick annually for a convention do nothing for the picturesque Lake District town except throttle tourism and insult the locals by callin ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk -
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A “Dear Reza” note from a Bangladeshi woman
Published: 18/09/2017The three Muslim countries touted by Reza Aslan as “progressive” are Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Malaysia. Over the past couple weeks I’ve written about the oppression that Islam has ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com -
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Queer trans woman begs: “Excommunicate me from the church of social justice”
Published: 18/09/2017The CBC has both an audio podcast and a transcript of an eight-minute talk by Francis Lee, who describes herself as a cultural studies scholar who is also a queer and trans person of colour (“QT ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com
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Quote of the day: on the benefits of victim status
Published: 18/09/2017On pp.48- 49 of his book The End of the Holocaust (2011), Alvin Rosenfield discusses the adoption of the “Holocaust” trope by groups like the Nation of Islam, whose leader Louis Farrakhan ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com -
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Guardian story misleadingly blames atheists for perpetuating the notion of a science/religion conflict
Published: 18/09/2017On Saturday the Guardian published an article called, “Would you Adam and Eve it? Why creation story is at the heart of a new spiritual divide.” The point of the article, based on a A YouG ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com -
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French Jews protest against visit by ‘divisive’ Israeli rabbi
Published: 18/09/2017Approximately 40 Jewish protesters, some of them affiliated with liberal congregations, showed up at a rally last week outside the Buffault synagogue in Paris ahead of the arrival there of Shlomo Amar ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk
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Is Evangelicals’ Persecution Complex Dictated by Their Dualism?
Published: 18/09/2017I never saw any contradiction between our belief that we were persecuted for our righteousness, on the one hand, and Old Testament prophets' warnings that the Jewish people were persecuted for turning ... Read moreSource: www.patheos.com -
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Never mind the non-believers, feel Scotland’s ‘spirituality’
Published: 17/09/2017The number of Scots who say they are not religious has risen to almost three quarters, according to new research, but ‘the role of spirituality in people’s lives remains important,’ ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk -
Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying settle with Evergreen State for $500K, then resign
Published: 17/09/2017As I reported many times this year, biology professor Bret Weinstein and anthropology professor Heather Heying (a married couple) were tormented and demonized by students, faculty, and the administrat ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com
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A philosopher tries to rescue free will by claiming that individuals exercise “choice” according to their “beliefs, desires,and intentions”
Published: 17/09/2017Although I’m suffering from jet lag, I’ll treat you today to a post on free will and “compatibilism”. Yes, I can hear the groans of distress as I write this, but my advice to y ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com -
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Jewish and gay: Texas disaster volunteer ‘sacked’ by church
Published: 17/09/2017Carmen Hix, pictured above left with her partner Christia Fiddmont-Norfleet, got the bum’s rush from a Texas church at which she was volunteering after it was discovered that she was Jewish – an ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk -
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Open thread for episode 21.36: Tracie and Guest Mitchell Diamond
Published: 17/09/2017Tracie is joined by Mitchell Diamond, author of Darwin’s Apple: The Evolutionary Biology of Religion. Diamond will be presenting a lecture before the show, where he will discuss “how hallu ... Read moreSource: freethoughtblogs.com
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Help feed orphans and promote secular humanism in Uganda
Published: 16/09/2017The Brighter Brains Institute, a California-based non-profit secular humanist organisation, has launched a funding campaign to establish a tilapia fish pond in Kanungu in Uganda, near the Congo border ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk -
UC Berkeley faculty and students call for campus boycott during “Free Speech Week”
Published: 16/09/2017Well, “Free Speech Week” (actually only four days: Sept. 24-27) is coming to the University of California at Berkeley, during which the campus will hear from a number of speakers whom the ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com -
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Caturday felid trifecta: Cat with the world’s longest tail, surprise kittens, and mewing kitten saved from Hurricane Harvey
Published: 16/09/2017I’m sure you’ve wondered which cat has the world’s longest tail. Well, according to the 2018 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records, it’s Cygnus!: The honorees include a ... Read moreSource: whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com
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Saturday Link Love: Racism, Headlines, and Voter Fraud
Published: 16/09/2017Saturday Link Love is a feature where I collect and post links to various articles I’ve come upon over the past week. Feel free to share any interesting articles you’ve come along as well! The more th ... Read moreSource: www.patheos.com -
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Godless Perverts Social Club in SF! Discussion Topic: Sustaining Resistance
Published: 16/09/2017The post Godless Perverts Social Club in SF! Discussion Topic: Sustaining Resistance appeared first on Greta Christina's Blog . Read moreSource: the-orbit.net -
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Godless Perverts Book Club in SF: Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Published: 16/09/2017The post Godless Perverts Book Club in SF: <em>Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places</em> appeared first on Greta Christina's Blog . Read moreSource: the-orbit.net
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Seeking publicity in the name of absurd religious sentiments
Published: 15/09/2017Gaurav Tyagi, a new contributor to the Freethinker, reflects on the recent row over an Australian advertisement for meat. India has lodged a diplomatic protest with Australia over the ad. The Catholic ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk -
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Portland, Tennessee, to be targeted by angry drag queens
Published: 15/09/2017Back in 2014, Portland – a city of about 12,000 with 42 churches – found itself in the midst of a row when religious pillocks erected a huge anti-gay billboard above a busy highway. At the time, Vietn ... Read moreSource: freethinker.co.uk
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