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The Unbearable Toxicity of “Native Informant”
Anti-colonialist activists must avoid a pitfall. If they want to stand against colonialism and Islamophobia,...
December 2015
December 05, 2015
#Prayershaming and Masturbation
I will end my war on prayer when religious people end their war on masturbation....
December 02, 2015
Why I’m Not Ready To “End” Atheism
Ryan Bell, my neighbor at Year Without God, tried atheism for a year and he...
November 2015
November 23, 2015
If IS Wants War, Then We Should Give IS Precisely What It Wants
A policy position should be accepted or rejected based on its own merits, and "This...
November 14, 2015
Another Terrorist Attack, the Same Faulty Arguments
"In case of a terrorist attack, pick up the nearest simplistic argument and drop nuance...
October 2015
October 15, 2015
An Iranian Reacts to the First Democratic Primary Debate
Sanders and Chafee were excellent, Clinton was flawed but acceptable, O'Malley was bad, and Webb...
October 13, 2015
3 Ways Hatred and Bigotry Are Not the Same Thing
Hatred and bigotry are different things. Hatred is having strong negative feelings towards someone or...
October 11, 2015
Religious Beliefs of Presidential Candidates Must Be a Factor in Voting for Them
Unlike race and gender and orientation, religion is a factor that a discerning voter should...
September 2015
September 25, 2015
War and Massacre and Me
Recently Iranians were reminded of the anniversary of two traumatizing events in our recent history....
September 18, 2015
Rick Santorum is Factually Wrong about What Iranians Believe
Santorum claims that two thirds of Iranian Shiites believe something that is a minority opinion...
September 02, 2015
Would I Pray to Make a Religious Person Happy? Hell No.
In religiously hegemonic countries, the best thing an atheist can do is to not exist....
August 2015
August 30, 2015
You Can’t Wash the Blood from the Hands of Religion
In our history, religion has either caused the tyrant to be tyrannical, or it has...
August 28, 2015
Iranian Democracy Activists Support the Iran Deal
A large group of Iranian pro-democracy and human rights activists support the recent nuclear deal...
August 23, 2015
Book Review: Parenting Without God by Dan Arel
Parenting Without God by Dan Arel is a thoughtful and comprehensive book about the challenges...
August 05, 2015
If You’re Considering Travelling to Iran
Iran has everything a traveler could wish: beautiful nature, (from forests to green places to...
July 2015
July 25, 2015
In Which I “Mansplain” to Muslim Women What Changes They Need
Fatima Bhutto says "It should be perfectly obvious that only Muslim women are qualified to...
July 25, 2015
E. L Doctorow (1931-2015): The Man Who Made Me Fall In Love with America
Ragtime spoke to me on a deeper level than most other masterpieces. I was fascinated...
July 19, 2015
Lies of the Opponents of the Iran Nuclear Deal: Debunked
The opponents of the nuclear deal rely only on falsehoods. I have never felt so...
July 15, 2015
Iranian Nuclear Deal: What Will It Mean for Iran
Back in 2013, we had less reasons to hope. What we faced was an extremely...
July 05, 2015
Is Alexis Tsipras the Mosaddegh of Our Time?
As I'm writing this blogpost a referendum is undergoing in Greece which will determine the...
June 2015
June 16, 2015
The Irregular Symmetry
Scott Alexander of the blog Slate Star Codex has written a post entitled Fearful Symmetry,...
June 11, 2015
5 Ways To Help Human Rights Activists in Theocracies
What is the best way to help people fighting for freedom and human rights in...
June 07, 2015
Link Roundup 6/7/2015
From B. B. King passing away to Hillary Clinton being a true liberal, from the...
May 2015
May 29, 2015
Guest-Post: Why A Nigerian Atheist Welcomes the Election of an Islamist
Today Nigeria witnessed the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari, which signaled a peaceful transfer of...
May 20, 2015
Answering Children: “Can I Draw Muhammad?”
People like the cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo are the vanguards of the battle for freedom....
May 07, 2015
Pilgrim’s Regress: An Anti-Theist Visits a Holy Shia Shrine
Many of my friends, Muslims and atheists friendlier towards religion than me, had told me...
April 2015
April 28, 2015
Open-Thread: Are You an Atheist Facing Discrimination and Bullying in a Secular Country?
If you're an atheist who has faced discrimination and/or bullying in a non-theocratic country for...
April 28, 2015
Guest Post: Getting Past the Cartoon of Anti-Theism
I might never call myself an anti-theist, and I know that there are stances I...
April 25, 2015
The Armenian Genocide: Never Forget
Today is the 100th anniversary of one of the ugliest pages in history, the genocide...
April 17, 2015
What Good Atheism Has Done for This Ex-Muslim?
Atheism is freedom. Atheism does not equal critical thinking, or tolerance, or a truly liberated...
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