![]() |
Laughing religion off the planet – an interview with Pat Condell |
|---|---|
| Dave McKeegan interviews atheist, satirist and YouTube superstar Pat Condell. |
![]() |
The Gentle Secularist: an interview with Ariane Sherine |
|---|---|
| Dave McKeegan interviews journalist, author and ‘Probably No God’ mastermind Ariane Sherine. |
![]() |
A story of revelation and rebirth, but not as Christians would like it |
|---|---|
| Peter Brietbart reviews Losing My Religion: How I Lost My Faith Reporting on Religion in America by former religious correspondent at the LA Times William Lobdell. |
![]() |
Why circumcision should be abhorred |
|---|---|
| Peter Brietbart makes the case that circumcision is a barbaric and unnecessary practice with no place in a modern society |
![]() |
Atheist, Gnostic, Theist, Agnostic |
|---|---|
| Peter Brietbart takes a look at what it means to be an atheist/gnostic/theist/agnostic, clarifies and explains the positions and presents a way to work out a label for what you believe (or don’t believe). |
![]() |
An interview with SMBC’s Zach Weiner |
|---|---|
| Dave McKeegan interviews the heroic, hilarious and often naked Zach Weiner of webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal. |
![]() |
An interview with A.C. Grayling |
|---|---|
| Peter Brietbart interviews writer, philosopher and author Professor A.C. Grayling about life, the universe, and everything. |
![]() |
An interview with Christopher Hitchens |
|---|---|
| Peter Brietbart interviews author, journalist and contrarian Christopher Hitchens after the Intelligence Squared debate. |
![]() |
On the Origin of Specious Arguments |
|---|---|
| Dr Robert Stovold weighs up some Creationist arguments, and finds them wanting. |
![]() |
Spiritual Care on the NHS: Chaplains or Charlatans? |
|---|---|
| Dr Robert Stovold casts a critical eye on on the Chaplaincy in the British National Health service and makes the case for reason and secularism. |
| Why freethinkers must proceed from race fact, not race fiction | |
| Caught between the disgraceful racism of the Right, and the strident, often irrational anti-racism of the Left- Diesel Balaam examines the issues. |
![]() |
The Atheism of a Preacher’s Kid |
|---|---|
| Sarah Trachtenberg, author of Not My God writes about the oppressive nature of religion for atheists in America. |
![]() |
Fatwa culture and the juvenile Muslim mind |
|---|---|
| Barry Duke describes how Islam militates against interaction and integration in liberal Western societies. |
![]() |
Atheists are more intelligent than religious people |
|---|---|
| Chris Barker argues that there is nothing racist about suggesting that atheists are more intelligent than believers. |















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