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Emma Park

Emma Park is a freelance writer. She was editor of the Freethinker from January 2022 to March 2024.

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Is the Israel-Palestine conflict fundamentally a nationalist, not a religious, war?

byRalph Leonard
15 December 2023
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Ralph Leonard argues that the violence in Israel has modern, secular roots rather than religious ones.

PPolitics & Law

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Keir Starmer and All That

byPorcus Sapiens
9 October 2024
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For ‘sausage’, read ‘hostage’ throughout.

IInterviews

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The Anatomy of Zionism: Interview with Shlomo Sand

byAkash Srinivas
16 December 2025
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Shlomo Sand is an Israeli historian and the author of many books about Judaism, Zionism, and the Israel-Palestine…

BBlasphemy & Free Speech

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Blasphemy and violence: review of ‘Demystifying the Sacred’

Books sometimes have a way of turning up at opportune times. In mid-2022 a collection of essays on…

EEvents

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Freethought History Webinar #7: The Trouble with Christ Mythicism. With Bill Cooke (27 January 2026).

An invitation to the seventh in our Freethought History Webinar series.

SSecularism & Humanism

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Secularism is a feminist issue

byMegan Manson
12 March 2024
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'An unwillingness to think critically about religious practices which are at odds with democratic values spells disaster for women’s rights.'

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