THE Muslim world is no fan of Barbie dolls. Indeed, Saudi Arabia, that bastion of Islamic correctness, banned Barbie back in 2003, saying of the dolls that her: Revealing clothes and shameful postures, accessories, and tools are a symbol of decadence to the perverted West. Tools? Whatever were they on about? More recently, in April [...]
EARLIER this month we reported on how Chuck Fazio turned the tables on a crazy bunch of evangelists who converged on Washington to protest against the Matthew Shepard Act. The new Act seeks to protects people against hate crimes committed because of their perceived sexuality, but is regarded as an attack on free speech by [...]
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MOST independent Muslim schools in England are under threat of closure, according to the Association of Muslim Schools (AMS). The organisation, which represents independent Islamic institutions, said many could not afford to stay open. Most of the dogma factories schools use fees and donations to cover costs and need about £2,000 per pupil per year [...]
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MOST heartwarming story of the month comes from Arkansas where a 10-year-old boy made headlines when he refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance  - because gay people don’t get equal justice or liberty. When Will Phillips was told recently by a substitute teacher at West Fork Elementary to stand for the pledge, he [...]
DEVOUT Christian Tillmon Webb, who apparently weighed 550lb in March of this year, couldn’t afford medical treatment for an injured leg. So he turned instead to God for healing – and died in considerable pain after not moving from his home recliner for EIGHT MONTHS! According to this report, Tillmon, 33, from Greenwood County, South [...]
THE happy expressions on the faces of the two children chosen to front the British Humanist Association’s latest poster campaign were put there by Jesus. Apparently. Writing in The Times yesterday, religious correspondent Ruth Gledhill fancied she dropped a bombshell when she revealed that : Charlotte, 8, and Ollie, 7, are from one of the [...]
The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
