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UK Politics · London

Hamit Coskun fined after burning a copy of the Quran in London

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The Business of Blasphemy

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Showing, once again, the Britain is dead and is no longer a western nation, in the U.K. you can get heavily fiend and even sent to jail for religious “blasphemy” against Islam. Twice this year already, British courts have punished Britons for daring to say something critical about Islam. This month, Hamit Coskun, 50, who […] The post Britain is Lost: Man Jailed in UK for ‘Blasphemy’ against Islam appeared first on The Lid.See the Story

Bernie Sanders · London

Initial Storage of Kimchi at Room Temperature Alters Its Microbial and Metabolite Profiles

In Korea, the mixed kimchi ingredients are usually left at room temperature (20 °C) for one or two days for the growth of microorganisms and then stor…See the Story

'The New Theism': Talk given to Leicester Secular Society, 18 May 2025 - The Freethinker

With thanks to the Leicester Secular Society for having me. See here for more on the New Theism.Leicester, United Kingdom · Leicester Read Article

Image of the week: 'A Paine Party?' - The Freethinker

‘A Paine Party?’ The legacy of Thomas Paine. Click to read more.In anticipation of the Freethinker’s upcoming webinar (to be held on 27 May 2025) on the legacy of Thomas Paine during (and after) America’s Gilded Age, here is a vintage cartoon on the subject, drawn by The Truth Seeker’s Watson Heston and colourised by Rod Bradford, current editor of The Truth Seeker. With thanks to Rod for sending this colourised version of the cartoon and giving…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

We Exist, We Resist, We Are Not Invisible: Queer, Atheist, and Humanist Refugees in South Sudan - The Freethinker

Stories, and an urgent appeal, from the frontline of freethought.Atheism · Juba Read Article

Don’t let anti-Israel bigots pose as free-speech champions

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The ‘pro-Palestine’ crowd’s selective defence of freedom of expression is hypocritical and self-serving.Antisemitism · Palestine See the Story

Joseph McCabe, Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, and ‘The Black International’ - The Freethinker

By the mid-1920s, Joseph McCabe, a former Franciscan monk, was clearly established as one of the leading lights…Girard · Girard Read Article

What happens after the conclave white smoke? A look at the papal transition

67% Center coverage: 9 sources

Wednesday marks the start of the conclave as cardinals from across the world gather behind closed doors to select the next pope to replace Francis, who died last month. When the selection is complete, white smoke pours out of the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel. "Only the Catholic Church can communicate something just through white smoke. There is no press release that goes out," said Kim Daniels, director of the Initiative on Catholic Social Th…Pope Francis See the Story

Cannes-Bound Iranian Film ‘Woman and Child’ Sparks Controversy, Prompting ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Director to Intervene

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Even before Saeed Roustayee’s “Woman and Child” premieres at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, the Iranian director’s new work is sparking heated controversy that reflects deep soul searching within the turbulent country’s filmmaking community. The upswell of feelings and opinions that “Woman and Child” is already eliciting, sight unseen, has prompted fellow Iranian helmer Mohammad Rasoulof, who escaped from Iran to Europe in May 2024 after r…Cannes Film Festival · Iran See the Story

Is there a religious revival among young Brits? - The Freethinker

Alongside the growth in recent years of (and perhaps not unrelated to) the New Theism, there have been…England · England Read Article

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Hamit Coskun fined after burning a copy of the Quran in London

The Business of Blasphemy

Initial Storage of Kimchi at Room Temperature Alters Its Microbial and Metabolite Profiles

'The New Theism': Talk given to Leicester Secular Society, 18 May 2025 - The Freethinker

Image of the week: 'A Paine Party?' - The Freethinker

We Exist, We Resist, We Are Not Invisible: Queer, Atheist, and Humanist Refugees in South Sudan - The Freethinker

Don’t let anti-Israel bigots pose as free-speech champions

Joseph McCabe, Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, and ‘The Black International’ - The Freethinker

What happens after the conclave white smoke? A look at the papal transition

Cannes-Bound Iranian Film ‘Woman and Child’ Sparks Controversy, Prompting ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Director to Intervene

Is there a religious revival among young Brits? - The Freethinker

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