Monthly Archives: July, 2012

Filipino Freethinkers Support the Declaration of Internet Freedom

The Filipino Freethinkers, alongside hundreds of other organizations across the globe, sign The Declaration of Internet Freedom.

CBCP Guns for 3 Guinness World Records to Tie with INC

In light of the Iglesia ni Cristo’s (INC) recent breaking of three Guinness World Records, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has also approached the record achievement authority in the hopes of snagging three records to tie with their rival faith.

July 15 (Sunday) Filipino Freethinkers Metro Manila South Meetup

Location: Union Jack Tavern, Festival Mall Date: Sunday, July 15, 2012 Time: 4:00pm – 7:00pm RSVP on Facebook Your friendly Filipino Freethinkers from the Metro...

Sticks, Stones, and Broken Bones

I am writing this in response to the question “Are there limits to the right to freedom of expression? Explain your answer and, if your answer is yes, define the limits.” This essay is meant to generate discussion so please share your thoughts.

Quantum Queries: Where Does The Higgs Boson Fit In?

As a non-hipster science fan, I find it heartwarming that a scientific discovery made in the French-Swiss underground scene is finally making it into the mainstream. However, I noticed that many people are at a loss when it comes to comprehending the excitement surrounding this Higgs thingy. After all, where in the big picture of science does this so-called “God particle” fit in?

Come to the Family Planning Fair!

It's World Population Day on July 11, and our friends from the UN, the European Union, and a whole host of like-minded organizations are setting up a Family Planning Fair at Manila City's Baseco Covered Court from 8 AM to 4 PM.

Are We Free to Believe?

Freedom of thought is essential to a free society and orthodox Christianity is plainly incompatible with this principle. Let us discuss, however, whether a society can actually have “freedom of belief.”

July 8, 2012 (Sunday) Meetup Venue Change

Hi folks, unfortunately we have to change tomorrow's meetup venue at the last minute, we just found out our original venue...

This Government is Brought to You by Catholicism

How much would it cost to advertise in government? The question is rhetorical, of course, because such a thing is not allowed, but just imagine for a moment that it were. What publicity a brand could gain from a single event!

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