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Interview with Dana L. Morganroth - Advisory Board Member and Vice President of CFI-Pittsburgh

November 25, 2016 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

Dana L. Morganroth is an advisory Board-Member and Vice President of CFI-Pittsburgh, and a Board-Member and Vice President Sunday Assembly Pittsburgh. What began the interest in critical thinking, science, and scepticism for you? During high school, I was an active member of a Christian youth group that spawned the Willow Creek Community (mega) Church outside […] Read more

Clinton’s Failure to Confront Islamic Extremism Contributed to Her Loss

November 20, 2016 | by Tara Abhasakun | 2 Comments

Clinton could have offered a better alternative to the toxic political dichotomy between denial and anti-Muslim bigotry. But she didn't. Read more

Sound the Trumpet

November 16, 2016 | by Meridith Tax | 0 Comments

This article is originally featured on the Open Democracy 5050 website Trump offered white voters the illusion they could prosper. We have to offer all our people a way to move forward together and save the planet. In the weeks leading up to Nov. 8, as the election loomed like a cloud about to burst, […] Read more

How Identity Politics’ Zero-Sum World Produced President Trump

November 14, 2016 | by Emile Yusupoff | 0 Comments

Political correctness and identitarianism were not the sole causes of President Trump. But, the antagonistic zero-sum thinking they have employed certainly had a role to play. Read more

Trump is To Be Feared… But Should We See His Victory as a ‘Failure’ for Democracy?

November 13, 2016 | by Ollie Bell | 1 Comments

Now that the dust has settled there is time for reflection. A consensus seems to have been reached in the liberal media: the Democrats put Trump in the White House. The liberals have now accepted at least some of the responsibility. Backing Clinton was a mistake. She epitomised the political establishment – the opposite of […] Read more

Donald Trump, You Still Don’t Speak for America. Here’s Why

November 13, 2016 | by Tara Abhasakun | 1 Comments

59,204,408 Americans voted for Hillary Clinton to be their next president. 59,058,307 voted for Donald Trump. 146,101 more Americans voted for Clinton than Trump. So why, then, is Trump scheduled to sit in the Oval Office as the United States’ 45th president come January 20th, 2017? The United States does not select winning candidates based […] Read more

Interview with Rebecca Hale – President of The American Humanist Association

November 11, 2016 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

Rebecca Hale was elected president of the American Humanist Association in 2013. She is co-owner of EvolveFISH.com, the popular online store of atheist, humanist, and pro-science merchandise, and co-founder of the Freethinkers of Colorado Springs. Rebecca became a member of the American Humanist Association in 1996 and served as vice president from 2005 to 2012. She is a frequent […] Read more

Trump’s Victory is a Disaster for American Common Sense and Decency

November 9, 2016 | by Ivor Jones | 0 Comments

Things weren’t supposed to be this way. Hillary Rodham Clinton looked as if she was treading a sure path to the White House. All major pollsters and newspapers were projecting that America waking up to their first female President-elect was all but inevitable. Trump had simply fought too divisive a campaign to win over enough […] Read more

It began with Rene Descartes and was called the Age of Enlightenment-Another Patriarchal mirror of truth.

You can see Hatun regularly on YouTube. They film her ongoing confrontations with Muslim men at Speakers Corner (wearing her…

It's good to be reminded of this courageous woman Stella, and would that the police had acted more alertly when…

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