2023

New Poll Reveals that Americans Have Historically Low "Islamophobic" Views P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A 2022 poll conducted by the Brookings Institution suggests that unfavorable views towards Muslims and Jews have flatlined and may even be declining. America’s antisemitic and Islamophobic fringe has recently been emboldened. But the number of people with these views is actually declining, @ShibleyTelhami and @Stella_Rouse find. https://t.co/EIMtJZBmEu — The Brookings […]

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Muslim Group Challenges Religious Conversion Laws in Indian Supreme Court P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A Muslim organization challenged the anti-conversion laws of five states in the Supreme Court of India. Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind moved the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutional validity of conversion laws in five states.Read Full Article https://t.co/PFC3tgDt8t#SupremeCourt #JamiatUlamaIHind #Conversion #LoveJihad #Muslim #AntiConversionLaw #LawstreetJ@JamiatUlama_in pic.twitter.com/oP43aDrRbO — Lawstreet Journal (@LawstreetJ) January 6, 2023 On

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Iran Shuts Down French Institute Due to Charlie Hebdo's Khamenei Cartoons P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic Iran’s government said they shut down the Tehran-based French Institute of Research in response to cartoons from the latest edition of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Some of the caricatures they published were sexually explicit. Iran closes French institute to retaliate for Khamenei cartoons https://t.co/8fgTdjcHXO — The Times of Israel

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David Bernstein — Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America Skeptic Skeptic

Read More Skeptic Shermer and Bernstein discuss: the SCOTUS case on affirmative action and race preferences at Harvard and elsewhere • Elizabeth Warren, Tiger Woods, George Zimmerman, Rachel Dolezal, Kamala Harris • BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) • ADOS (American Descendants of Slaves) • the biology and legality of race • the one-drop rule

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Murder of Kenyan LGBT Activist Sparks Outrage Over Anti-Gay Violence P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic Kenyan authorities are investigating the murder of an LGBTQ+ activist and fashion designer after his body was found stuffed in a metal box by the side of a road. This incident sparked outrage across the country and raised the question of gay rights in the African country. According to media reports,

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NGOs Accuse Saudi Gov of Infiltrating Wikipedia to Control Content P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic The Saudi Arabian government has been allegedly infiltrating the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia to control its editorial content, imprisoning two administrators in the process. #SaudiArabia infiltrates #Wikipedia and jails two administrators in a bid to control the content on the website weeks after a former Twitter worker was jailed for “spying”

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Taliban Ban Women From Using Male Doctors P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A province in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan has reportedly implemented a new measure banning women from seeing male doctors. The Directorate of Public Affairs and Hearing of Taliban Complaints in the Balkh province announced the new measure, according to reports from the Pakistani-based publication The Current citing the Afghan daily newspaper Hasht-e-Subh. In

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Jewish Extremists Vandalize Christian Graves in Jerusalem P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic On January 1, dozens of graves were vandalized in Jerusalem’s cemetery on Mount Zion. A few days later, a video emerged where the subjects perpetrating the crime were shown wearing traditional Jewish attire. On January 4, a reporter from the Jewish news Haaretz, Nir Hasson, tweeted the video captioned “two Jews

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Secular leaders urge Biden not to sponsor National Prayer Breakfast Kevin Bolling Secular Student Alliance

Read More Secular Student Alliance We are strongly encouraging you not to sponsor or attend the National Prayer Breakfast. The annual event takes place in the first week of February and is framed as a large bipartisan forum for political, social, and business leaders to gather and pray together, but the reality is different. The

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