From al-Shabab, at that; lucky him.… Read the rest

A group of liberal Muslims is calling on the Islamic Council of Norway to demonstrate in support of Westergaard.… Read the rest

My take on Index on Censorship and the Motoons.… Read the rest

Along with his father; they are at risk of being tortured.… Read the rest

When other polls and lists seem to forget our existence, every little bit of awareness helps.… Read the rest

Many academics seem incapable of grasping that Islamist ‘radicalism’ is neither liberal nor left.… Read the rest

‘Bishops should have seen that he likes boys and recognised his manipulative actions in parishes.’… Read the rest

Talk about gay threat to family, are shocked when Ugandan government takes them seriously.… Read the rest

Religion is still telling everyone what to do, so it’s legitimate to question the source of religious authority.… Read the rest

Americans are more credulous than ever. How inspiring.… Read the rest

Tells astrology conference that modern science has much to learn from the Vedic worldview.… Read the rest

And he gets it, $2.4 million of it; cites ‘miracle’ of ‘radical generosity’ on his way to the bank.… Read the rest

Stop being scientists and talk about religion instead.… Read the rest

Freedom to prick pomposity, dogmatism and extremist views makes societies robust and creative.… Read the rest

Emissary of religion of peace bashed at door with an axe, then threw the axe at a cop.… Read the rest

‘It is a general obligation for all Muslims to defend their religion and the prophet.’ … Read the rest

Massimo Pigliucci says no, but listens to a talk on the subject anyway; remains unconvinced.… Read the rest

It has failed to defend free speech when it is most endangered – by fear of reprisals from governments or mobs.… Read the rest