Alex Aan’s trial begins Thursday Via:- Maryam Namazie Alex Aan‘s trial begins tomorrow, Thursday, with the first prosecution witnesses being called, according to Rafiq Mahmood. Alex is the 30 year old Indonesian civil servant who has been charged with ‘insulting’ Islam in an atheist group in Facebook. Rafiq says: This isn’t just for Alex but [...]
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Facebook Atheist Charged for “Insulting” Islam | Islamo-Fascism Attacks Free Speech
Posted: April 27, 2012 in Atheism, Atheist Good Guys, Atheists, Atheists Are Smarter, Blasphemy Laws, Free Speech, Freedom From Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freethinkers, Fundamentalism, Islam, Islamic Censorship, Islamic Fascism, Islamic Fundamentalism, Islamic Power, Islamic Religious Right, IslamofascismTags: Asia, Atheist Alliance International, atheist group, Britain, Central Council of Ex-Muslims, Egypt, Facebook, Human Rights, Indonesia, Indonesian language, Islam, Libya, Maryam Namazie, Politics, Religion, richarddawkins net, United States
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Defend Blasphemers
Posted: March 19, 2012 in Atheism, Atheist Good Guys, Atheists, Atheists Are Smarter, SecularismTags: Atheism, cars, Existence of God, God, Irshad Manji, queen mary college, Richard Dawkins, Salman Rushdie, Saudi Arabia, transportation, travel, vacation, Will Hutton
International Day of Action to Defend Blasphemers – Guest Post Bjarte Foshung From Fevic, Norway. posted in the comments section of the Guardian (in response to the recent debate between Richard Dawkins and Will Hutton regarding the role of religion in Britain’s public life) which I hope bears repeating: It should be pretty clear by [...]
Jesus “starved little children” | Ricky Gervais Provokes Abuse and Outrage
Posted: December 30, 2011 in Atheists Are Smarter, No God, Religious Fanatics, Religious ZombiesTags: Christian, Christianity, Jesus, Life's Too Short, Office, Religion and Spirituality, Religious Crazies, Religious Fanatics, Religious Kooks, Ricky Gervais, Twitter
What science says about religious conversion
Posted: January 24, 2011 in Atheists Are Smarter, Coversion, Crazy for God, Credulity, Religious DelusionTags: Belief, Buddhism, Religion, Religion and Spirituality, Religious conversion, Religious experience, Sigmund Freud
What science says about religious conversion by James R Coffey Conversion For many, religious experiences lead to religious conversion. While conversion need not stem from such an experience, per se, many convertees have cited religious awakenings as leading to a new spiritual perspective. But while science accepts a religious experience/conversion relationship, conversion alone is often [...]
Is Bill O’Reilly the Stupidest Catholic in America?!
Posted: January 23, 2011 in American Atheists, Atheist Good Guys, Atheists, Atheists Are Smarter, Bill O'reilly, Catholic Demagogues, GodTags: American Atheists, Catholic Demagogues, God, Religion, Religious Stupidity
Bill O’Reilly Stumped by Tides: ‘Unexplainable’ by Science By Alex Moore Tread lightly—this video is truly depressing. “Yo, God, it’s me, Bill. Can you explain how the tides work?” Today David Silverstein, president of the American Atheist Group went on the Bill O’Reilly show to debate whether god is real and whether religion is valid. [...]
