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17 June 2012

Secular Sunday #25 – Blasphemy and Infamy

Welcome to this week’s Secular Sunday. In this issue: Blasphemy Report Other News Upcoming Events Blogs and Such

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15 June 2012

Dublin Atheists in the Pub Thursday June 21 – Jesus in movies, and feminism and atheism

The Atheist Ireland Dublin Atheists in the Pub evening next Thursday, June 21, will have two excellent speakers, traveling from Cork and America: David Horgan, writer of http://www.jesustheremake.com, who will talk about the Jesus character in movies, and Jennifer McCreight from the Secular Student Alliance...

15 June 2012

Michael Nugent on Newstalk Radio panel discussion about religion and science

On Wednesday 6 June, Michael Nugent was on a panel discussion about religion and science on the Marc Coleman show on Newstalk Radio. The other panelists were Michael Kelly deputy editor of the Irish Catholic newspaper, Donal O’Sullivan Latchford of the Irish family and Media...

14 June 2012

Alexander Aan jailed today in Indonesia – Intensify campaign for his release and for repeal of blasphemy laws

Atheist Ireland condemns the jail sentence imposed today on Indonesian civil servant Alexander Aan for sharing material on Facebook about the Prophet Mohammad. The law should protect people from harm, and not protect ideas from criticism. We ask all Irish people to contact the Indonesian...

10 June 2012

Secular Sunday #24 – Body and Bloom

Time for another Secular Sunday! In this issue: News Upcoming Events Bloomsday Blasphemy

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3 June 2012

Secular Sunday #23 – Conventional Wisdom

It’s time for Secular Sunday! In this issue: Convention Round-up Upcoming Events Blogorama

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29 May 2012

Why we must combat blasphemy laws – Michael Nugent at the European Atheist Conference in Cologne

This is Michael Nugent’s talk about blasphemy laws at the 2012 European Atheist Conference in Cologne in Germany.

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28 May 2012

AAI 2012 – First Impressions

Pouring myself like a mildly solid liquid out of the car I returned yesterday from the tiring but moving Atheist Alliance International Conference in Köln. AAI once again put on a great conference. The organisers picked what normally is a music venue which afforded us...

27 May 2012

Secular Sunday #22 – Just the Basics

Welcome to Secular Sunday, Atheist Ireland’s weekly newsletter. As the weather is far too pleasant to sit inside reading – or writing! – newsletters, this issue will be shorter than usual. Normal service will be resumed next week (along with normal weather, no doubt).

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20 May 2012

Secular Sunday #21 – On the Silver Screen

It’s time for another Secular Sunday! In this issue: News Upcoming Events At the Movies

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