April 2024

For 'Insulting The Prophet,' Iran Condemns 64-Year-Old to Public Hanging P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A political prisoner was sentenced to death in Iran after he participated in the 2022 protests against the Iranian government, which began in September after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was arrested for improperly wearing her hijab and later found dead under police custody. Political prisoner Shahriar Bayat, 64, imprisoned for participating in […]

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France Battles "Islamist Infiltration" by Suing Lying Student in Hijab Row P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic The French government is seeking to file charges against a high school student after she falsely accused her former principal of assaulting her after he made her remove her headscarf on school premises, according to the French prime minister. France to sue student it says falsely accused principal of forcibly removing

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Stoning & Crucifixion: Yemeni Houthis Sentence 9 to Death for Homosexuality P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A Houthi court has sentenced nine Yemeni men to death in a mass trial based on “dubious” charges of sodomy last March, which follows after the radical Shia Islamist group sentenced 13 men to death for homosexuality in February. Nine men sentenced to death by ‘crucifixion and stoning’ for alleged sodomy

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The "Allah Socks" Blasphemy Scandal That Is Rocking Malaysia P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic A major convenience store chain in Malaysia and its supplier are at the center of a controversy after a Malaysian court charged the store’s top executives and the supplier for hurting religious feelings after socks with the word “Allah” were found on sale in one of its shops. Retailer KK and

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Thomas Paine campaign spotlighted on FFRF Sunday TV show hahnr@ffrf.org (Rowan Hahn) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation   Watch the teaser here. The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show focuses this week on the “Forgotten Founder” Thomas Paine — and a planned monument to him in the nation’s capital.A pair of leading experts are interviewed on “Freethought

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Outrageous Christian Proselytizing “Easter Tree” and “He is Risen” Signs Removed from VA Medical Center Lobby After MRFF Demand MRFF Admin Military Religious Freedom Foundation

Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation “Although I am Christian myself, the setup was like that of a Sunday school foyer or classroom. It was unconscionable to have that put upon me and others. It felt to be unnecessarily hurtful to the purpose of the facility for medical care and treatment of all veterans, inconsiderate of the broad diversity of those who

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The Comics Section: Silver Linings of the Total Eclipse The Humanist TheHumanist.com

The latest from Cagle Cartoons.     Dark Days by Pat Byrnes, PoliticalCartoons.com The post The Comics Section: Silver Linings of the Total Eclipse appeared first on TheHumanist.com. The latest from Cagle Cartoons.     Dark Days by Pat Byrnes, PoliticalCartoons.com The post The Comics Section: Silver Linings of the Total Eclipse appeared first on

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Journeys to Humanism: The Religious Education that Undid Religion The Humanist TheHumanist.com

Journeys to Humanism, theHumanist.com’s regular series, features real stories from humanists in our community. From heartwarming narratives of growth, to more difficult journeys, our readers open up about their experiences coming to humanism. Ica Brown Atlanta, GA I was born and raised into the conservative branches of Christianity known as the Churches of Christ. My

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FFRF protects Illinois schoolkids from religious indoctrination  hahnr@ffrf.org (Rowan Hahn) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation A Christian group has been barred from targeting an Illinois school district’s children with religious propaganda, thanks to the efforts of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.A concerned parent informed the state/church watchdog that Marion Community Unit School District #2 was

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Representation Matters: City Treasurer Neil Polzin The Humanist TheHumanist.com

This is part of The Humanist’s monthly series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for Freethought Equality, the political and advocacy arm of the American Humanist Association, there are over 120 elected officials at the local, state, and federal level who identify with the atheist and

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