Tag Archives: Columnist

The Biggest News of the 21st Century

by | October 31, 2019

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. — What’s the most significant occurrence so far in the 21st century? Worsening weather calamities caused by… Read more »

Humanism – Helping People

by | October 28, 2019

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. — Long ago, when I was a congressional press secretary, Jennings Randolph was a wise senator from… Read more »

Agog Over Gog and Magog

by | October 25, 2019

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. — [Editor’s Note: If the wild incompetence and racism of the Trump administration makes you feel nostalgia… Read more »

Believers Kill Skeptics

by | October 24, 2019

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. — Throughout history, a clear pattern is visible: Religious believers sometimes kill doubters or throw them into… Read more »

It’s All About Honesty

by | October 24, 2019

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. — Although churches claim that religion makes believers loving and brotherly, the historic record includes opposite results.… Read more »

Francisco Ferrer: Freethought Martyr

by | October 23, 2019

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. [Ed., Thank you, Jim, truly.] — Something in human psychology causes a recurring pattern: Many freethinkers opposed… Read more »