Modern day Western morality – if not culture, is in fact inextricably related to values and ethics rooted in Judeo-Christian philosophy This post is in response…
Africa’s inability to move on from superstitious beliefs and toward critical inquiry is preventing the continent from keeping up with the rest of the world. A…
Being known as a humanist or an atheist can mean social ostracisation at best, at worst, death in Africa. Secular liberal countries must do more for…
The West can proudly boast its advocacy of liberal democracy, pluralism, and freedom of expression, and Judeo-Christian values are contrary to those. The argument that Western values…
Triple Talaq, the “right” to instant divorce by Muslim husbands as mandated in Sharia law, violates the Quran and the Prophet Mohammad. We Muslims need to…
Islamist terrorists and theocrats hold beliefs quite different from those of ordinary Muslims. But where does radical Islamism originate from? In the 20th century, the world…
Do Richard Dawkins’ aesthetic preferences really betray cultural supremacy, racism, or xenophobia? A few years ago or so, someone sent me a very funny Youtube video. …
Black Nonbelievers, Inc. founder Mandisa Thomas on black atheism, how sexism hurts activist communities, and empowering the next generation.
A Baha’i man in Mahabad, Iran, is being forced to choose between exile and imprisonment, due to his religion.
Pride is an important, welcoming place for LGBT people of Muslim heritage, including liberal Muslims and ex-Muslims. Amrou Al-Kadhi’s article in The Guardian paints a bleak picture of London…