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Message from Imad: “In Mickey Mouse we Trust”

Message from Imad: “In Mickey Mouse we Trust”
May 16, 2013
atheism

Yesterday was International Imad day … and so today we have a message of thanks from Imad. Maryam Namazie has …Click to read more…

“Atheist Muslim” – Is that as meaningless as “meat-eating vegetarian”?

“Atheist Muslim” – Is that as meaningless as “meat-eating vegetarian”?
May 14, 2013
atheism

Ali A. Rizvi, the Pakistani-Canadian writer, physician, and musician who resides in Toronto, has been writing in the HuffPo once …Click to read more…

What is the harm with belief? … You might like to ask the folks in Bangladesh

What is the harm with belief? … You might like to ask the folks in Bangladesh
May 8, 2013
islam

Who could possibly have any objection to a religious belief, what harm can it really do? If people wish to …Click to read more…

An Atheist Muslim’s Perspective on the ‘Root Causes’ of Islamist Jihadism and the Politics of Islamophobia

An Atheist Muslim’s Perspective on the ‘Root Causes’ of Islamist Jihadism and the Politics of Islamophobia
May 4, 2013
islam

Ali A. Rizvi, a Pakistani-Canadian writer, physician and musician, has a common-sense article in the Huffington Post today (yikes … …Click to read more…

Pew Research … Most Muslims want Sharia law… but nobody agrees on what that is.

Pew Research … Most Muslims want Sharia law… but nobody agrees on what that is.
May 3, 2013
islam

A Pew Research survey entitled “The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society” polled 38,000 Muslims across 39 countries, and shows that …Click to read more…

Islamic Violence … Even the excuses don’t withstand critcism

Islamic Violence … Even the excuses don’t withstand critcism
April 30, 2013
islam

A sadly common pattern is that those that perpetuate violence in the name of Islam often tout US foreign policy as a …Click to read more…

Sharia councils in the UK … Was the Panorama expose flawed? …No.

Sharia councils in the UK … Was the Panorama expose flawed? …No.
April 27, 2013
islam

John R Bowen, the Dunbar-Van Cleve Professor at Washington University in St.Louis (USA), has an article in the UK’s Guardian …Click to read more…

“Islamophobia” – What is wrong with this term?

“Islamophobia” – What is wrong with this term?
April 16, 2013
islam

The word “Islamophobia” is defined as a prejudice against, hatred towards, or irrational fear of Muslims, and as a definition that is fine. …Click to read more…

“I’m offended by your non-belief, so I’m calling for your ‘Death’”

“I’m offended by your non-belief, so I’m calling for your ‘Death’”
April 8, 2013
islam

It sounds like a line from Monty Python, “You don’t believe what I believe, so you need to be killed”. …Click to read more…

Bangladeshi government is cracking down on bloggers critical of its pro-Islamist stance

April 5, 2013
atheism

The news from Bangladesh is rather grim, the government has been letting Islamic lunatics dictate policy, here are some details …Click to read more…

Egypt Today … it is a social disaster, and worse is yet to come.

Egypt Today … it is a social disaster, and worse is yet to come.
March 31, 2013
islam

The Guardian has a harrowing set of photos today, Raped, beaten, harassed: women bear scars of Egypt’s radical rule Women …Click to read more…

Topless protest in Tunisia has clerics demanding death penalty

Topless protest in Tunisia has clerics demanding death penalty
March 24, 2013
islam

19 year old Tunisian Amina (FEMEN Tunisia) posted a topless photo of herself bearing the slogan “my body belongs to …Click to read more…

The Numbers game – Claim – “Islam is the fastest growing” … er, except it’s not.

The Numbers game – Claim – “Islam is the fastest growing” … er, except it’s not.
March 23, 2013
Critical Thinking

There exists an on-line group that was established by some Muslims to “debunk” Atheism, and so given my stance I was added …Click to read more…

Lying for Allah – Islamic Fraud

Lying for Allah – Islamic Fraud
March 22, 2013
islam

As part of a claim regarding the authorship of the Quran by a supernatural entity, I was presented with “proof”. …Click to read more…