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Adam Lee’s legitimate anger about harassment is unfairly misdirected at Richard Dawkins and the atheist movement

Adam Lee has responded to my criticism of his article in the Guardian about Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and the atheist movement. Adam had asked critics to provide detail of inaccuracies and misrepresentations in the Guardian article, and I did so. In his response, Adam failed to address nine of the issues that I raised about […]

Adam Lee’s misleading Guardian article about Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and the atheist movement

Adam Lee has written the latest misleading Guardian article about Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and the atheist movement. It is titled: “Richard Dawkins has lost it: ignorant sexism gives atheists a bad name.” Jerry Coyne has reviewed the article on Why Evolution is True, and has analysed how it fits in with ongoing personalised attacks […]

Richard Dawkins’ nuanced memoir and the unjust personal smears against him

An Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins is a generous, nuanced and ethical memoir, and the recent personal smears against Richard by some atheists are unjust, hurtful and irresponsible. Some other atheists have disagreed with Richard in more considered terms, as should be expected and encouraged in any freethinking community. Some critics may dislike his […]

International conference next weekend in Dublin on Empowering Women Through Secularism

It’s just a week now to Atheist Ireland’s international conference on Empowering Women Through Secularism, in the Alexander Hotel in Dublin on 29-30 June 2013. We have a marvelous speaker line-up, including Dan Barker, Ophelia Benson, Ann Brusseel, Clare Daly, Carlos Diaz, Doctors for Choice, Jane Donnelly, Rachel Donnelly, Annie Laurie Gaylor, Leonie Hilliard, Anthea […]

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