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Review of ‘The War On Science’, edited by Lawrence Krauss

  • bySamuel McKee
Astrophysicist Lawrence M. Krauss has been one of the staunchest defenders of science this century. Now, he has…
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Freethought History Webinar #6: The Career and Continuing Relevance of Charles Bradlaugh. With Bob Forder (16 December 2025).

  • byDaniel James Sharp
An invitation to the sixth in our Freethought History Webinar series.
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‘But think of the children!’ On Moral Panics and the Online Safety Act

  • byNoel Yaxley
As long as I can remember, successive generations have clamped down on free expression under the pretext of…
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The Ronovéan Society of Soul Stealers

  • byNathan Alexander
A Halloween short story.
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I can see the concrete slowly creepin’

  • byGiuseppe Novelli
Stephen Hawking once warned us about sending messages out in space, letting ourselves be known to other inhabitants…
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Trains of (Free)Thought #2: Doubt, Dissent, and Death at the Duomo di Milano

  • byPatrick Seamus McGhee
Trains of (Free)Thought is a four-part series of reflections prompted by the author’s travels through France, Italy, Switzerland,…
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Gods, monsters, and scripture: interview with Gavin Evans

  • byDaniel James Sharp
Gavin Evans is a writer and lecturer whose most recent book, Bible Stories: Fact, Fantasy and Fiction in…
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US feeling cross: a review of ‘Cross Purposes’ by Jonathan Rauch

  • byNicholas E. Meyer
Christianity has lately not been doing a proper job for democracy in the United States, argues Jonathan Rauch. Actually, it should not have any job at all in it.
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