Greetings, dear reader. Warning: graphic description of bodily functions to come! We are all exposed to feelings, aren’t…

Lily Jae Green writes light, playful columns about everyday life, blending gentle humour with a touch of freethinking…

Published on behalf of Leo Igwe, Director of Advocacy for Alleged Witches. Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) urges…

Or; Why We Need New Atheism Now More Than Ever

Or; Why We Need New Atheism Now More Than Ever

Last November, as the twentieth anniversary of the infamous Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial approached, I…

Our human rights lead @logomachist is quoted in @JewishNewsUK, describing an award given to an Osama Bin Laden…

Published on behalf of Leo Igwe, Director of Advocacy for Alleged Witches. Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) urges…

There has long been a debate amongst feminists about whether or not women should even participate in certain…

There has long been a debate amongst feminists about whether or not women should even participate in certain…

'What duties come with the right to freedom of speech, and whose freedom of speech should we be concerned with?'

With Christian nationalism being embraced as an answer to Islamism and social fragmentation, Stephen Evans argues that secularism offers a far better defence of Britain's freedoms.

An invitation to the thirteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

An invitation to the thirteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

The recent 25th anniversary of what Americans confusingly call ‘9/11’ (it would have been 11/9 over here) should…

An invitation to the thirteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

The ‘War on Terror’ declared by the US after 9/11 unleashed a reign of terror around the world…

An invitation to the fourteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

It is strange to think that it has been over five years since I last wrote for this august publication. Back then, I was in the final year of my undergradua ...

It is strange to think that it has been over five years since I last wrote for this august publication. Back then, I was in the final year of my undergradua ...

A poem.

Credo: I Believe I believe for every drop of rain that falls a flower grows – Every? I…

An invitation to the thirteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

Credo: I Believe I believe for every drop of rain that falls a flower grows – Every? I…

A poem.

An invitation to the thirteenth in our Freethought History Webinar series.

A poem on the December 2025 Bondi Beach shooting.

Belief in extraterrestrial visitors offers illuminating parallels with belief in gods.

Books From Bob’s Library is a semi-regular series in which freethought book collector and National Secular Society historian…

In early 1944 I was born in London, a city I love. I spent much of my childhood…

Extremist Muslims decapitate heads; spineless liberals bury them.

Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677) was an atheist. He was a systematic atheist. His atheism was fundamental to his…

Many years ago, I attended a sales course where we were taught to begin a presentation with what…

Many years ago, I attended a sales course where we were taught to begin a presentation with what…

Lily Green writes light, playful columns about everyday life, blending gentle humour with a touch of freethinking curiosity.…

I did something I ought never to do as a fervent atheist. I wrote a letter to God.…

Casting the monarch as a protector of all faiths implicitly admits the unfairness of the UK's Christian privilege, argues Stephen Evans.

At various times over the last few years while writing The God Effect: How Suggestion and Ritual Shape…

On 4 July,  the United States celebrated the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence from Great Britain.…