By Slugsie, on January 28th, 2010
Libel laws here in the UK are ridiculous. They are vastly skewed in favour of the accuser, with a huge burden on those who are accused. Given that average libel cases run into the millions of £s, it’s an effective way of silencing debate and dissent – just as the recent case brought by the [...]
By Slugsie, on November 23rd, 2009
This is just shoddy journalism of the highest order. I had considered The Times to be a reasonably balanced and reliable news source, but if this article is anything to go by that perception is well off the mark.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article6925781.ece
BHA Please Dont Label Me poster
By Slugsie, on July 24th, 2009
The Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art is currently hosting an exhibition where visitors are invited to write in a copy of the Bible. The idea seems to have been originally put forward by Metropolitan Community Church with the aim of reclaiming the Bible as a sacred text. Predictably however it hasn’t exactly gone as the organisers had [...]
By Slugsie, on July 2nd, 2009
The Florida Atheist and Secular Humanist Society has put up a billboard on I-95, and the locals are not [...]
By Slugsie, on March 19th, 2009
I posted a short message about the UN trying to outlaw blasphemy a little while back.
Well, now Pat Condell has covered this subject in a video.