You commit social suicide as a black person when you say you’re an atheist. Those of the words of Jamila Bey, who attended the first African Americans for Humanism conference hosted recently in Washington by the Center for Inquiry. According to this report, Bey and other black atheists, agnostics and secularists are struggling to openly [...]
MUSLIM hate-preacher and all-round imbecile Dr Zakir Naik, the “brains” behind the laughably-named Peace TV in India, is to be allowed into the UK to address followers in London’s Wembley arena and in Sheffield. Naik’s inflammatory comments have led some moderate Muslims to call him a “truth-twister”. One well-placed insider said: Zakir Naik is a [...]
FACED with a barrage of international condemnation – and the threat of a cut in foreign aid -Â the President of Malawi yesterday pardoned gay couple Steven Monjeza, 26, and his partner Tiwonge Chimbalanga, 20, who were jailed last week for 14 years with hard labour. Malawi’s first openly gay couple, they had been behind [...]
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SO SAYS Mohammed Al-Turaiki, the Chief Executive of the Riyadh-based Saudi Care for Rehabilitation and Health Care, who recently travelled to the US to study one of the countries oldest addiction treatment centres in Detroit. According to this report, he had travelled 7,000 miles to Michigan in hope of finding answers to a problem so [...]
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LEBANON-based Islamist militant leader Omar Bakri Mohammed has urged British Muslims to snub England’s bid for World Cup glory, saying that the tournament is evil as it “inflames nationalism”. Mohammed even condemned Muslims who support England as “deviant and hypocrites”. Islam is against the World Cup because it inflames nationalism. That is why we get [...]
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NEWS has just come to light that a teacher at a Catholic school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, has been fired after saying in a Facebook survey she did not believe in God. Administrators of St Edmond Catholic School fired Abby Nurre, 27, late last year, just months after she was hired as an eighth-grade math [...]
The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
