The case of Richard Dawkins: cultural affiliation with a religious community does not contradict atheism
Every couple of years, whenever he declares that he is a ‘cultural Christian’, Richard Dawkins provides a ‘gotcha!’…
Surviving Ramadan: An ex-Muslim’s journey in Pakistan’s religious landscape
'I have not publicly declared myself an ex-Muslim because doing so could easily cause my death.'
A French freethinker: Emile Chartier, known as Alain
‘Thought is free, or it isn’t thought.'
Faith Watch, March 2024
Christian sexism – anti-blasphemy activism – persecution in Pakistan – defining 'extremism' – Hate Monster – rum and Ramadan – Alexander and Hephaestion – global secularism in crisis – yet more papal piffle
Two types of ‘assimilation’: the US and China
‘Critical Social Justice’ ideology has experienced a meteoric rise in mainstream American culture in the last four years.…
How I lost my religious belief: A personal story from Nigeria
'Although Nigeria is in theory a democratic society...in reality, religion dictates and controls every aspect of life.'