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The International Rise of Anti-Secularism
A recent spate of attacks on secular humanists highlights a growing trend of anti-secularism in governments and societies worldwide.
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Why I Am Not a Centrist, and Why You Shouldn’t Be Either
Opposing both sides of rotten political debates does not mean trying to find a compromise with each of them. It means defending a radical alternative.
Opinion
Moral Values and Cultural Relativism
Proponents of cultural relativism often misunderstand the arguments of their critics, and are unaware of their own inconsistency, particularly as liberals.
Opinion
The Right to Choose and the Rightness of Choice
One of the most glaring logical fallacies in our current discourse is the conflation of the right to choose with the ethical rightness of that choice.
Opinion
The Regressive Left, Liberalism and Manipulating Language
The regressive left manipulates language to suit their own, illiberal agenda. Liberals must win back discourse by exposing the deceitful tactics they use.
Opinion
Hate Speech, Islamophobia and Bad Analogies
Bad analogies are being increasingly wielded by those who want to quash liberal principles and establish blasphemy laws to ‘protect’ religious convictions.
Opinion
The Greater Good: Justifying State Interference in Religions
Liberalism is precious because it allows the individual to grow, explore and be themselves. Interference to ensure this space for all is still liberal.
Culture
Are Defenders of Free Speech “Racist”?
In a recent Big Think headline we were warned that Prejudiced People apparently Invoke “Free Speech” to Mask Their Racism…Don’t let them dupe you!
Culture
The Western-Centric Nature of Intersectional Feminism.
Intersectional feminists fail Muslim women by valorising difference over shared humanity and overlooking or excusing abuse from their own communities. Many critics of intersectional feminism have…
Opinion
“Why Bans on Muslim Veiling Are ‘Liberal'”
Terri Murray argues if interfering with the practice of veiling will prevent harm to a sub-set of Muslim, it justifies state interference in the practice.