The Center For Inquiry is a global institution dedicated to the promotion of science and reason. Yesterday they released a star-studded promotional video. It is rather good: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o2_U0ggvb8[/youtube] Nothing to disagree with there!
The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of irreligious cartoons in the 1882 Christmas edition, Foote was convicted of blasphemy and sentenced to 12 months hard labour. Despite this setback the magazine has remained in print ever since. You can read more here.
