STILL smarting over the fact that his website, Revolution Muslim, was buggered by hackers after it issued death threats against South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker, Younus Abdullah Muhammad has described as “unfair” the press coverage his loopy outfit received after it had threatened the duo. Speaking to Gawker.com, the foam-flecked fundie fulminated: [...]
THE Muslim Association of Sweden is demanding an apology from the right-wing, anti-immigration SkÃ¥ne Party after the appearance in Malmo of posters showing the “prophet” Mohammed bare-arsed naked. According to this report, their protest follows Christian rage expressed in Germany over the way Jesus was portrayed in the cover of the satirical magazine, Titanic. The [...]
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EVANGELISTÂ Franklin Graham’s invitation to speak at a Pentagon prayer service has been rescinded because his “inappropriate” past comments about the Religion of Peace. Graham, the son of famed evangelist Billy Graham, in 2001 has described Islam as “evil”. More recently, he has said he finds Islam offensive and wants Muslims to know that Jesus [...]
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PRIMEÂ Minister Gordon Brown, Tory leader David Cameron and Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat leader, went head to head for a second time last night in a live leaders’ debate in Bristol. Here is a transcript of the discussion concerning Papa Ratzi’s pending visit to the UK: DAVID CAMERON: I do think it’s welcome that [...]
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SO, today we have another grovelling apology from the Catholic Church – but no word of any concrete action to help those who have suffered abuse at the hands of the clergy in the UK. Instead, talk of “the personal sins of only a very few” and lots of blah about prayer from Vincent Nichols, [...]
TRAIF restaurant, which has just opened in the ultra-Orthodox Williamsburg enclave of New York, is nothing if not provocative – and Hasidic Jewish leaders are advising their flock to give it a wide berth. In Yiddish traif means non-kosher – the equivalent of Islam’s haram – but its owner, Jason Marcus, 30, believes that there [...]
The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
