Quillette”Upholding the Jihadist’s Veto”
In his provocative essay The Age of Reason, Thomas Paine didn’t mince words on Christianity. ”What…
Monthly Archives: October, 2018
Economist:”Blasphemy bans are struck out in Ireland and reinforced in Austria”
WHEN it comes to basic principles of free speech and freedom of belief, do the…
Spiked: “We must never take free speech for granted”
Jacob Mchangama on Denmark’s blasphemy ban and the right to ridicule religious beliefs. Read more…
Quilette: “The Death of the First Amendment in Cyberspace”
In 1996, cyber activist John Perry Barlow addressed national governments in his Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace;…
Event:”Battle of Ideas”
In a rapidly changing world, debating ideas matters more than ever. The Battle of Ideas…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 15 — Paper-bullets and the forgotten martyrs of radical free speech
Episode 15 returns to Europe and formative events in 17th Century England, where a mostly…