Iran and the UN’s betrayal of human rights
'The UN has a long history of pusillanimity when it comes to Iran.'
The case for secularism (or, the church’s new clothes)
'Sometimes the invocation of ‘religious freedom’ is used as cover by the religious to make special claims and demand special platforms for themselves.'
Books From Bob’s Library #1: Introduction and Thomas Paine’s ‘The Age of Reason’
A new series on historical freethought literature, from freethought book collector Bob Forder.
Liz Truss, the nobody PM: review of ‘Ten Years to Save the West’
"'Ten Years to Save the West' is the work of a failed politician whose historical legacy will be the unprecedented shortness of her premiership."
Opposition to assisted dying is incompatible with humanism: a rejoinder to Kevin Yuill
I was interested to hear of the unusual case of Kevin Yuill, who wrote recently in this magazine…
White Christian Nationalism is rising in America. Separation of church and state is the antidote.
A judge citing the Bible and referring to God dozens of times in a court decision that limits…