Today in the Freethinker, @jamiecweir.bsky.social reflects on 50 years of Richard Dawkins's classic account of evolution, The Selfish Gene. 'Half a century on...[it] remains an essential explanation of the evolution of life.'
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Today in the Freethinker, @jamiecweir.bsky.social reflects on 50 years of @rdawkins.bsky.social’s classic account of evolution, The Selfish Gene. 'Half a century on...[it] remains an essential explanation of the evolution of life.'
freethinker.co.uk/2026/06/crys...
Today in the Freethinker, Megan Manson @natsecsoc.bsky.social discusses Reform UK and their attempts to impose Christian prayers on local councils.
‘Those who try to use Christian identity politics to gain votes should note the public at large are not keen.’
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Tolga Theo Yalur calls for a post-Islamic world. This doesn't mean the 'abandonment of personal faith. Instead, it refers to the systematic removal of religious dogma from the machinery of state governance and the analytical laboratory of the mind.'
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Today in the Freethinker, Akash Srinivas interviews Iranian American writer and dissident Sahar Delijani.
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Last year, the 'intelligent design' crowd made perhaps their biggest blunder yet, and in the process showed themselves both ignorant and contemptuous of their fellow religionists, says Samuel McKee.
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Today in the Freethinker, Sukhwant Daliwal reflects on the recent English local election results and asks why so many Asians stood for/supported Reform UK.
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The next wave of global jihad will be Shia/Iran-aligned, argues Kunwar Khuldune Shahid.
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Today in the Freethinker, Bob Forder reviews 'a serious and polished attempt to tell the story of freethought in the USA' - the American Freethought film series from the @center4inquiry.bsky.social.
freethinker.co.uk/2026/05/revi...
A preview of the Richard Carlile chapter from the forthcoming book LOOSE CANNONS, an illustrated history of vivid freethinking humanist rebels, created by @polypartist.bsky.social and Madeleine Goodall.
Plus crowdfunder for the book - contribute if you can!
freethinker.co.uk/2026/06/rich...
Half a century on, Richard Dawkins’s classic work 'The Selfish Gene' remains an essential explanation of the evolution of life.
freethinker.co.uk
Half a century on, Richard Dawkins’s classic work 'The Selfish Gene' remains an essential explanation of the evolution of life.
At least three Reform-controlled councils have imposed prayers on meetings. Megan Manson says this reflects a Christian nationalist agenda which threatens our country's most treasured values.
