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14 hours ago ago from Balderdash

"The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution." - Hannah Arendt *** Eight questions for Jonathan Rauch | The Economist " DIA : Since your book " Kindly Inquisitors " came out, free speech has taken quite a few more knocks, culminating in a recent non-binding resolution from a UN body banning "defamation of religion". Have things gotten worse since 1995? And are free-speech advocates right to ...

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Let Reason Prevail

16 hours ago ago from VIEWS FROM BAY RIDGE

A conservative candidate for Illinois comptroller was ordered out of the state Capitol for trying to remove a sign placed by an atheist group, officials said. William J. Kelly called the sign "hate speech", saying it mocks the views of believers. Really? Is it really ' HATE speech ' Bill? " At the time of the winter solstice, let reason prevail. There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. ...

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Atheist Display Mocks Religion? Preaching in the Ozarks

4 hours ago ago from Preaching in the Ozarks

December 26, 2009 in Apologetics , Christian , Christianity , Church , Evangelism , God , Jesus , Religion , political issues | Tags: atheism , freedom from religion , freedom of religion , freedom of speech , Illinois , nativity , political issues , politics , separation of church and state The Drudge Report linked an article that explained the Illinois State Capitol building had a Christmas display including a Christmas tree, a ...

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Freedom of speech arou

19 hours ago ago from Fitter Minds - Because a healthy opinion keeps the mind in shape

COPENHAGEN, Denmark Freedom of speech around the world has been a hallmark of Christian civilization, but today there is less and less freedom to criticize Islam. In Denmark, a 15-year-old Danish boy faces prison time for distributing leaflets warning that the country could someday become a Muslim nation and that he thinks that is a bad thing. A Danish prosecutor called the leaflets hate speec Tags: Apostasy , ...

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Liu Xiaobo sentenced to 11 years in prison

14 hours ago ago from Index on Censorship

Prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo was sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment on 25 December. He was charged with subversion after his part in the drafting of Charter 08, a document calling for free speech and the rule of law. Western journalists and diplomats were prohibited from attending the trial, which was condemned by free expression and human rights campaigners. Read more

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