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The Freethinker is happy to present an entertaining and cheeky look at the Richard Carlile chapter from the forthcoming book LOOSE CANNONS, a lively illustrated history of some vivid freethinking humanist rebels, created by our regular contributor Paul ‘Polyp’ Fitzgerald and researcher Madeleine Goodall.
From his chaotic experiences at the 1819 Pe...
Sahar Delijani is an Iranian American writer and activist. She is the author of the 2013 novel Children of the Jacaranda Tree, which was translated into 32 languages and published in more than 75 countries. Her second novel, For Every Person You Kill, is due to be published in 2027. Both novels deal with the Iranian dissi...
There is just one book that’s completely word and letter perfect from the first time it was not even written down, but recited. Now, demands that you believe the impossible do not lead to peaceful outcomes, nor do they lead to peaceful or tolerant regimes. And I’m not going to ask you which Muslim country you would like to live in.
– Christopher Hitchens, from ...
For all the challenges facing religious apologetics in the internet age, science remains the biggest. One can debate the sophistication of theodicies, the challenges of religious pluralism, and the place of religion in our technological future, yet apologetics still brings all its power to bear in making science its greatest failure. There is no real reason why this should be...
Donald Trump is confident the Iran War will come to an end in the next few days with an agreement that could include the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and he no doubt hopes that any agreement will include Tehran abandoning any plans to obtain a nuclear weapon. While the...