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| Suppression of ideas and the censorship of language necessary to discuss them has been used by Christianity for centuries, in order to stifle the development of criticism and opposition, as has social exclusion and harsh punishment for heretics. | Word file | 23K | Sue M | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Discussion papers and sources on topic of interest to atheists, religion and god, education, health, science etc. | HTML file | 33K | Sue M | Jul 12, 2009 |
| And WHY we would want to get rid of it - an excellent article from the Ethical Record by Dutch Atheist Floris van den Berg. Director of Center for Inquiry (CFI) Low Countries. | Word file | 79K | Sue M | Apr 25, 2009 |
| The church claims kudos for inventing health care and welfare. Not true. Look back and see the real situation they presided over for centuries at the poverty and degradation of all but the elites of church and state. | HTML file | 11K | Sue M | Apr 25, 2009 |
| We live in a violent society, in which traditional attitudes make it inevitable that women will suffer more domestic and sexual abuse. An atheist perspective would introduce a fresh perspective that could help to change this situation. | Word file | 38K | Sue M | Mar 22, 2009 |
| Print off pamphlet Answering some of the questions that come up time and time again in discussions between atheists and for people new to atheist thinking. | Word file | 78K | Sue M | Mar 21, 2009 |
| (Revised) - Five leaflets to chose from, to print off, suitable for giving to religion to introduce them to religion! | Word file | 43K | Sue M | Mar 11, 2009 |
| Margaret Knight's introduction to humanism. | Word file | 31K | Sue M | Jan 18, 2009 |
| Leviticus on homosexuality and other 'abominations' with appropriate punishments. | Word file | 29K | Sue M | Sep 23, 2008 |
| Birmingham Newsletter | Adobe Acrobat file | 591K | Sue M | Sep 15, 2008 |
| Birmingham Meetings | Adobe Acrobat file | 90K | Sue M | Sep 15, 2008 |
| I find the discussion of religion in schools is too often disjointed and superficial, 'everyone has been to school'. Jumping about from one aspect to another without getting any clear idea and rational picture of the subject. is frustrating. | HTML file | 6K | Sue M | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Word file | 35K | Sue M | Aug 8, 2008 | |
Bob Dixon researched and wrote two books on how children's books, toys & games are used to inculcate social attitudes and prejudices - on class, gender, race and religion. Now out of print but on www.peace-workshop.f reeuk.com or Google - Bob_Dixon
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an image | 15K | Sue M | Jul 13, 2008 |
| There is so much atheist wisdom and wit -how come it has been suppressed for so long. Nothing to do with social control by the church of course or the collusion between politics and religion and the inequality of women in a violent macho society! | HTML file | 21K | Sue M | May 5, 2008 |
| When all other arguments have fallen this one is left, but is it true? fantasy is no substitute for the comfort of knowing that human beings are resillient, and when one has to, most human beings can and do cope with adversity without superstition. | HTML file | 9K | Sue M | May 5, 2008 |
| Loads of links to humour, wit, verse, cartoons, videos etc. from the famous to grass roots activists. | HTML file | 22K | Sue M | May 5, 2008 |
| There is lots of interesting stuff here, including the 'Current debate on the BHA policy of 'accommodations' that will bring religious instruction back into schools | HTML file | 167K | Sue M | May 5, 2008 |
| The hidden history of atheism includes the many women freethinkers, abolitionists and women's rights campaigners who had to use various euphemisms such as 'deist' pilloried and abuse, they were atheists and some of them very strong atheists. | HTML file | 33K | Sue M | May 5, 2008 |
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