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2013

Mandela, atheism and “borrowed interest”original ↗
11 Dec 2013
IHEU Freedom of Thought Report 2013original ↗
10 Dec 2013
Thinking Things Through (report-back)original ↗
8 Dec 2013
Hamba Kahle, President Mandelaoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2013
Academic freedom in South Africaoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2013
A manual for creating atheistsoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2013
Moral hysteria as substitute for thoughtoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2013
Occult crime unit – offensive to common sense and to moralityoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2013
“Addicted” to hyperboleoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2013
Russell Brand, celebrity and imputed authorityoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2013
Honest communication about scienceoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2013
UCT Admissions policy – race and redressoriginal ↗
29 Oct 2013
Thinking Things Through: A national conference on secular humanism and scienceoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2013
More lessons in bad science (and reasoning) from Noakesoriginal ↗
27 Oct 2013
Lessons in bad science – Tim Noakes and the SAMJoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2013
The Afrikaner Broederbond – a legacy of racial nationalismoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2013
Social justice and ethical nuanceoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2013
Does white privilege also cause plagiarism?original ↗
14 Oct 2013
Jacob Zuma, wives, and the wrath of Godoriginal ↗
7 Oct 2013
Respect to this Muslim on International Blasphemy Dayoriginal ↗
30 Sept 2013
Does Zuma read? Does it matter?original ↗
29 Sept 2013
Homophobia and the politics of outrageoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2013
We “orgone” to die. No matter what the quacks say.original ↗
20 Sept 2013
Homosexuality is more African than Christianityoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2013
Dawkins on “mild paedophilia”original ↗
10 Sept 2013
In accordance with prophecy, @MTNza extort money from me.original ↗
9 Sept 2013
Atheist religiphobia, or, what to call yourself?original ↗
5 Sept 2013
Sweet baby Jesusoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2013
Twitter, where obnoxious guests can gatecrash any partyoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2013
Crooked criticism and apartheid revisionismoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2013
Dawkins, Muslims and trolling on Twitteroriginal ↗
9 Aug 2013
“World-views” and secular educationoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2013
Caroline Criado-Perez, #ReportAbuse and Twitteroriginal ↗
29 Jul 2013
Mugabe’s “thuggish, incompetent and corrupt” Zanu-PForiginal ↗
28 Jul 2013
Jonathan Glover: TB Davie Memorial Lecture on Academic Freedom, 2013original ↗
25 Jul 2013
Censors, sex and the age of consentoriginal ↗
22 Jul 2013
#TAM2013 wrap-uporiginal ↗
20 Jul 2013
#TAM2013 in Las Vegas, Day oneoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2013
Does atheism entail anti-discrimination?original ↗
4 Jul 2013
EU Guidelines on religion and belieforiginal ↗
3 Jul 2013
Please look after the place while I’m goneoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2013
Parliament – where dead sheep savage one anotheroriginal ↗
21 Jun 2013
FrackNation screeningoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2013
South Africa’s “Satanic” panicoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2013
FSI conference 2013original ↗
12 Jun 2013
Don’t contaminate your water with wateroriginal ↗
11 Jun 2013
Freedom of speech doesn’t come with a guaranteed audienceoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2013
UCT vs the Twitteratioriginal ↗
8 Jun 2013
All the fish (including oysters)original ↗
6 Jun 2013
So atheists are people too?original ↗
31 May 2013
A culture of dyingoriginal ↗
24 May 2013
Dennett’s ‘seven tools for thinking’original ↗
22 May 2013
Deciding when to dieoriginal ↗
17 May 2013
Minds are what brains dooriginal ↗
10 May 2013
So what are universities for?original ↗
3 May 2013
Mantashe wants to help you “Know your DA”original ↗
26 Apr 2013
Icasa approves TopTV porn channelsoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2013
Hey, teacher, leave them kids alone!original ↗
19 Apr 2013
UCT, race, and the seductive moral outrage machineoriginal ↗
12 Apr 2013
The sound and fury of sanctimonyoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2013
On that “most attractive race” thing in the UCT student newspaperoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2013
Burn the witch!original ↗
30 Mar 2013
The naked truth about porn on televisionoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2013
Not even Madiba can turn anecdotes into dataoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2013
Cansa indulges the quacks (and students indulge the homeopaths)original ↗
22 Mar 2013
Pornography is coming to eat your children!original ↗
17 Mar 2013
Do you know what’s good for you?original ↗
9 Mar 2013
Why a secular society?original ↗
8 Mar 2013
The idea of an afterlifeoriginal ↗
6 Mar 2013
Magical intentions and the principle of charityoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2013
University of Cape Town march: #WeSayEnoughoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2013
(Strange arguments for) An African Popeoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2013
Talking about risk-mitigation is not (always) victim-blamingoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2013
Fetish, Mercury Live, 15 February 2013original ↗
16 Feb 2013
Can frankensalmon triumph over uninformed ad-hoc opinions?original ↗
8 Feb 2013
Tiny dead baby corpsesoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2013
Alain de Botton: 10 virtues for atheistsoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2013
Liberalism, the Democratic Alliance and identityoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2013
Inconsistency and intoleranceoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2013
You can leave your hat onoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2013
Let them have EPO!original ↗
25 Jan 2013
Maiming, killing and dying for “culture”original ↗
24 Jan 2013
Jansen “ashamed of South Africa”. Or not.original ↗
21 Jan 2013
Blood deferrals – too important to take personallyoriginal ↗
19 Jan 2013
Chester Missing and the authority of raceoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2013
I get (real) mailoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2013
Doing Reiki in your sleeporiginal ↗
12 Jan 2013
President Zuma: dogging South Africans with stereotypes about cultureoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2013
COSAS is hamster number oneoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2013

2012

Peter Higgs on the “fundamentalism” of Richard Dawkinsoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2012
Regardless of all else, Christmas is still a holidayoriginal ↗
24 Dec 2012
Labelling Jews with a “mark of shame”?original ↗
20 Dec 2012
A free market in false choicesoriginal ↗
14 Dec 2012
IHEU report on social media and discrimination against the non-religiousoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2012
Welcome, robot overlordsoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2012
Setting aside our differencesoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2012
Chris Stedman’s “Faitheist” – a revieworiginal ↗
29 Nov 2012
I benefit(ed) from apartheidoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2012
Brands vs. personal identity on Twitteroriginal ↗
16 Nov 2012
Body Worlds – a collision of materialism with dignity?original ↗
10 Nov 2012
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