On 8th March I spoke to Nathan Alexander and Todd Tavares for Episode 36 of the Beyond Atheism podcast. We discussed the history of the Freethinker and where it should be going in 2022 and beyond, as well as the state of secularism and non-religion in Britain today. Link below:
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