Image of the week: Filippino Lippi’s ‘Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas over the Heretics’
A detail from Filippino Lippi’s late fifteenth-century fresco, held in the Carafa Chapel of the Santa Maria sopra…
‘We are at a threshold right now’: Lawrence Krauss on science, atheism, religion, and the crisis of ‘wokeism’ in science
Daniel James Sharp interviews physicist Lawrence Krauss on science, religion, atheism, 'wokeism', and more.
Year in review: 2023
The editorial team looks back at the major issues debated in the Freethinker this year.
Consciousness, free will and meaning in a Darwinian universe: interview with Daniel C. Dennett
The American philosopher talks about life, consciousness and meaning in a godless, Darwinian universe.
‘I do not think you are going to get a secular state without getting rid of the monarchy’: interview with Graham Smith
Assistant editor Daniel James Sharp caught up with the anti-monarchy activist Graham Smith at the National Secular Society's 2023 Members' Day.
‘This rebarbative profession’ – Rory Stewart’s ‘Politics on the Edge’, reviewed
Daniel James Sharp finds Rory Stewart's memoir charming but flawed.