Christians versus atheists in Olympia
This was the scene last year in the Capitol of Washington State. Personally i applaud the handful of atheists who launched a counter-rally against the Christians, risking their security in the face of a literal mob of angry fundies.
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Source: Filipino Freethinkers
Rational Hero at RockEd Radio
Tune in to Rocked Radio at NU107 to hear answers to the question:
What is a Rational Hero?
Thursday, Nov. 26, 9-11pm
Guests:
Tania Arpa
Mike Aquino
Ryan Tani
Bob Guerrero of Unitarian Universalist Church
Beth Angsioco of Reproductive Health Advocacy Network
Carlos Celdran of Rational Hero
Anything...
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Is the Philippines Ready For Humanism?
A long line of women together with their children, standing under the sun, waiting patiently for their turn to buy a few kilos of rice. The poorest of the poor has their own line in buying cheaper rice, mostly located in the baranggay’s parish church. Poverty really took its toll in the Philippines,...
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November Meetup 2
Sunday, November 22, 2009
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Starbucks (near cinemas) at Shangrila Mall
Meetup Agenda:
Ang Ladlad vs. COMELEC
Homophobia
Secularism
Activism
[image by Huhsunqu.]
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Filipino Freethinkers meet Risa Hontiveros
Thanks to Carlo Ople, Benj, Tania, and I had an enlightening evening with Rep. Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel. It was enlightening for this skeptic to see that there was still a flicker of hope in our government.
Here is a politician who recognizes the rights of minorities — including freethinkers —...
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Philippine Politics and the Church
I once read a quotation somewhere in the Internet that says “If you believe the separation of Church and State, you don’t know anything about religion.” Maybe that’s why Philippine politics and the church go side by side.
Before election, these politicians who are running for public...
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