ON August 7, P Z Myers, creator of the popular religion-crushing blog, Pharyngula, will be touring the multi-million dollar Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky.
Myers has long mocked and ridiculed Ken Ham’s infamous, biblically-literal museum, but so far has not visited this “monument to scientific illiteracy”.
However, the Secular Student Alliance – as part of its 2009 [...]
OH, what a giggle we had trawling through over 80 entries we had for our June caption contest!
But the hard bit was choosing a winner.
In the end, we said sod the accountants, let’s award THREE prizes of a year’s subscription to the Freethinker to:
• Rog – With the tide rising and her feet encased in [...]
AT the beginning of April we invited readers to participate in a caption contest for the photo below:
We had an great giggle at the entries submitted – but a clear winner emerged.
Remigius, take a bow, as your submissions raised the best laugh:
Little kid: Mummy, when I said ‘I want some nutty chews’ I meant nougat!
We [...]
THE Grand Rebbe Meshulam Feish Lowy of Tosh – or Rebbe Tosh as he is known to his Ultra-Orthodox Jewish followers – has been giving awful earache to residents in the Victoria Park area of Fort Lauderdale.
Tosh, from Montreal, had taken up residence in a vacant Mansion to escape the Canadian winter – and, within [...]
Continue reading about Relief all round as noisy Rabbi Tosh buggers off back to Canada
“Bugger me,” puffed Mohammed, rapidly running out of rod. “I wish I’d brought more Viagra when I took this job testing models down at the Mecca Outdoor Inflatable Male Emporium!”
THE winner of our August placard contest is Marcus, who suggested the caption above. He wins a year’s free subscription to the Freethinker.
Today, we have a [...]
THE winner of our July placard contest is Beaner, who suggested the wording pictured left. He shares the first prize of a year’s free subscription to the Freethinker with Tim Wright, who elicted the same number of votes.
Tim’s suggestion was: Single white male, 70 years old, no sense of humour, seeking similar.
Today, we have a [...]

The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 