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Ask Professor Burge 5 – The Trump Administration, Atheists and Jewish Peoples, and Sexual Partners

by | September 22, 2020
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— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Professor Ryan Burge‘s website states: “I am an Assistant Professor of Political Science as well as the Graduate Coordinator at Eastern Illinois University. I teach in a variety of areas, including American institutions, political behavior, and research methods. My research focuses largely on the intersection between religiosity and political behavior (especially… Read more »

Interview with Neil Barber – Communications Officer, Edinburgh Secular Society

by | December 21, 2019
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— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Neil Barber is the Communications Officer for the Edinburgh Secular Society. Here we talk about his life, work, and views. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is family background, e.g., geography, culture, language, and religion or lack thereof? Neil Barber: I was Christened in a Catholic church to please my Grandmother. My mother… Read more »

Interview with Christopher Johnson of “A Better Life”

by | December 8, 2019
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By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Chris Johnson went out and explored the voices of over 100 famous atheists around the world and published the prominent A Better Life, the book, and “A Better Life,” the documentary. Here we talk about him and his work. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: As an author, filmmaker, atheist, and humanist, how did you… Read more »

Ask Gretta (and Jess) 7 – Unitary: Unitarian and United Women Atheist Leaders

by | November 4, 2019
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By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Reverend Gretta Vosper is a unique individual in the history of Canadian freethought insofar as I know the prior contexts of freethinking in Canada’s past in general, and in the nation for secular oriented women in particular. Vosper is a Member of The Clergy Project and a Minister in The United Church of Canada (The UCC) at West… Read more »

Chandrasekhar: Brilliant Skeptic

by | September 29, 2019
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By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back, as he opens in No Qualms (Ed., published on 2018, July 18, i.e., when he was 86), “I’m quite aware… Read more »

Existentialism: A Philosophy for Secular Humanists

by | September 20, 2019
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By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back, as he opens in No Qualms (Ed., published on 2018, July 18, i.e., when he was 86), “I’m quite aware… Read more »